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Building and repair: Guitar, acoustic


Guitar Player Repair Guide
Guitar Player Repair Guide
The 3rd edition of the world's favorite guitar repair book is now more complete and easier to use than ever. Includes FREE DVD!

Trade Secrets Book
Trade Secrets Book
Dan Erlewine and Stewart-MacDonald have been sharing "trade-secrets" since 1990, we've put them all into two books for you.

Siminoff's Luthiers Glossary
Siminoff's Luthiers Glossary
NEW! An extensive dictionary of luthier terminology, plus useful reference specifications.

A Master Class In Acoustic Guitar Making
A Master Class In Acoustic Guitar Making
Build your own Dreadnought-size guitar. A comprehensive 13-hour course on 10 DVDs, with accompanying book of plans and specifications.

Martin Guitars: A Technical Reference
Martin Guitars: A Technical Reference
NEW! The authoritative resource for identifying all Martin models: specifications, prices and production totals.

Martin Guitars: A History
Martin Guitars: A History
NEW! The long-awaited update to Martin's official company history, redesigned and lavishly photographed.

Hand Made Hand Played
Hand Made Hand Played
A beautiful photo tribute, showcasing the finest examples of contemporary guitars and basses by modern artisans.

The Art of Tap Tuning
The Art of Tap Tuning
Build great sound into your stringed instruments; Siminoff's book and DVD show you how.

Big Red Book of American Lutherie
Big Red Book of American Lutherie
Massive compilations of GAL's American Lutherie magazine articles in hardcover books.

Guitarmaking: Tradition and Technology
Guitarmaking: Tradition and Technology
A fantastic book that covers both nylon and steel-string guitar construction.

Historical Lute Construction
Historical Lute Construction
The late Robert Lundberg's masterpiece, the definitive work on the lute, celebrates the instrument's history in over 100 photos.

Making An Archtop Guitar
Making An Archtop Guitar
Bob Benedetto's fantastic book on making your own archtop guitar.

Building A Selmer Maccaferri Guitar
Building A Selmer Maccaferri Guitar
Build an original-style gypsy jazz guitar, from wood selection to final setup.

Guitar Setup, Maintenance & Repair
Guitar Setup, Maintenance & Repair
Solid information on setup and troubleshooting, from an expert Nashville guitar tech.

The Luthier's Handbook
The Luthier's Handbook
A guide to understanding the science and acoustics of stringed instrument structure, to help you make an instrument sound its best.

Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar
Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar
One of the most organized and attractive recent books on acoustic guitar construction, from English luthier Jonathan Kinkead.

Classical Guitar Making Book, Plans, and Templates Set
Classical Guitar Making Book, Plans, and Templates Set
This amazing set will feed your mind and guide your hand in the construction of a fan-braced nylon-string concert guitar!

Classical Guitar Making
Classical Guitar Making
An impressively photographed guide for building a concert classical guitar from scratch.

Step-by-Step Guitar Making
Step-by-Step Guitar Making
Complete manual with full-size plans for building an OM-style steel-string guitar.

Complete Guitar Repair
Complete Guitar Repair
A comprehensive book that covers a wide variety of repair and setup situations.

Left-Brain Lutherie
Left-Brain Lutherie
Technical manual that applies physics and engineering to guitarmaking.

Manual of Guitar Technology
Manual of Guitar Technology
A scientific approach that covers acoustic principles in guitar making, chemical properties of finishing materials and much more.

Steel String Guitar Construction
Steel String Guitar Construction
Irving Sloane's classic book on building Dreadnought-sized guitars.

Classic Guitar Construction
Classic Guitar Construction
Irving Sloane's book on building Spanish-style nylon-string guitars.


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