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Amazing Guitar Facts and Trivia

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For guitar fans everywhere, this lavishly illustrated book is packed with intriguing facts, anecdotes, quotes, lists, history, and just plain bizarre stuff. The following categories are included in the book: From guitars made from cigarette boxes and oil cans to the world's most expensive instruments, discover... Read More
Format: Spiral bound
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For guitar fans everywhere, this lavishly illustrated book is packed with intriguing facts, anecdotes, quotes, lists, history, and just plain bizarre stuff. The following categories are included in the book:

From guitars made from cigarette boxes and oil cans to the world's most expensive instruments, discover the origin, history, construction, and stories behind the Fender, Stratocaster, Gibson, Epiphone, and their luthiers.

Icons of their times, guitarists entertain with their personalities, adventures, and virtuosic musical ability. Read their thoughts on their instruments, music, and fame in their own words and find out fascinating facts about Jimi Hendrix, Carlos Santana, BB King, et al.

Classical, jazz, blues, country, flamenco, folk, rock, metal; the guitar has played a starring role in all sorts of musical genres.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781845664459

Publisher: New Burlington Books

Format: Spiral bound

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: New Burlington Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 165.0mm

Height: 205.0mm

Weight: 524g

Pages: 192

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