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Building and repair: Guitar, acoustic


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.

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!

A Master Class In Acoustic Guitar Making

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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.

The Responsive Guitar

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The Responsive Guitar
A major new 2-volume work on acoustic guitar theory, design and construction from master luthier Ervin Somogyi.

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

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.

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!

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.

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

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

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

Spanns Guide to Gibson 1902-1941
Spann's Guide to Gibson 1902-1941
The most revealing look yet at the inner workings of Gibson® in the vintage years.

The Luthiers 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.

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

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

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

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

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

The Acoustic Guitar Handbook
Acoustic Guitar Handbook
NEW! Owner's manual for acoustics: buying, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing.


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