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Product Description: The Ultimate Gibson Book provides an exciting new look at the history and importance of Gibson's electric guitars. Back in the 1890?s, Orville Gibson created the first Gibson instrument which would later become one of the most highly sought after guitars in the world...read more

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9780785832799 | Chartwell Books, July 7, 2015, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The Ultimate Gibson Book provides an exciting new look at the history and importance of Gibson's electric guitars.

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Product Description: (Homespun Tapes). Includes the book Gruhn's Guide to Vintage Guitars (HL00332740) and DVD How to Buy a Vintage Guitar (HL00642128) in one money-saving pack! This book is the most extensive and detailed list of specifications ever published for identifying, dating, and establishing the authenticity of an instrument...read more

Hardcover:

9781423496953 | 3 pck har/ edition (Homespun, August 1, 2010), cover price $44.95 | About this edition: (Homespun Tapes).

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Paperback:

9780879309749, titled "Electric Guitars and Basses: A Photographic History" | Backbeat Books, May 1, 2010, cover price $54.00

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Product Description: (Book). You walk into a local vintage guitar shop. You see what you think is the exact vintage Gibson Les Paul guitar you've been looking for the past seven years. Is it really true? Have you actually found it? How can you know for sure? You don't have your dependable Gruhn's Guide to Vintage Guitars updated and expanded edition with you because it's too big to carry around! And right when you most need it, too! You don't ever have to miss an opportunity like this again, because now, for the first time, Backbeat Books presents the unabridged Gruhn's Guide to Vintage Guitars Pocket Edition ...read more

Paperback:

9780879309800, titled "Gruhn's Guide to Vintage Guitars: An Identification Guide for American Fretted Instruments" | 3 poc edition (Backbeat Books, May 1, 2010), cover price $24.99 | About this edition: (Book).

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Hardcover:

9780785833543 | Chartwell Books, September 29, 2015, cover price $24.99
9781607100126 | Thunder Bay Pr, October 29, 2009, cover price $34.95

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By Tony Bacon (contributor), Walter Carter (contributor), Ben Elder (contributor), Teja Gerken (contributor) and Dave Hunter

Paperback:

9781592239658 | Thunder Bay Pr, April 30, 2009, cover price $22.95

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Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

Hardcover:

9781103056941 | Bibliolife, January 30, 2009, cover price $28.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

Paperback:

9781103056927 | Bibliolife, January 30, 2009, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

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Product Description: Expert guitar historian Walter Carter provides a comprehensive pictorial history of the genuine classics to have emerged during the first 70 years of the electric guitar. The book's handy A-to-Z format details more than 350 models from 70+ manufacturers, richly illustrated in color throughout...read more

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9781906002190 | Jawbone, September 1, 2008, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Expert guitar historian Walter Carter provides a comprehensive pictorial history of the genuine classics to have emerged during the first 70 years of the electric guitar.

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Hardcover:

9781906002107 | Spi har/dv edition (Jawbone, August 1, 2008), cover price $27.95

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Product Description: The Gibson Electric Guitar Book is a comprehensive, richly illustrated guide to Gibson electrics past and present. Starting with the ES-150 - generally acknowledged as the first commercially successful electric guitar - through the 335s, Les Pauls, SGs, Firebirds, and more, it is packed with facts, stories, and images that tell the story of Gibson's great guitars and their most famous and influential players...read more

Paperback:

9780879308957 | Backbeat Books, September 1, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The Gibson Electric Guitar Book is a comprehensive, richly illustrated guide to Gibson electrics past and present.

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Product Description: (Book). For over 170 years the C.F. Martin company has produced some of the finest flat-top acoustic guitars in the world. Martin's designs for the shape and construction of these instruments have influenced virtually every other manufacturer, and the flat-top guitar as we know it today is essentially the same as that established by Martin in the 1850s...read more

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9780879308872 | 2 edition (Backbeat Books, November 30, 2006), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: (Book).

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Entries written by leading guitar experts describe acoustic guitars made by every significant maker, with over twelve hundred pictures including ads, memorabilia, and key players.
By Tony Bacon (contributor), Walter Carter (contributor), Ben Elder (contributor), Teja Gerken (contributor), Dave Hunter and Mikael Jansson (contributor)

Hardcover:

9781592230518 | Thunder Bay Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $29.98 | About this edition: Entries written by leading guitar experts describe acoustic guitars made by every significant maker, with over twelve hundred pictures including ads, memorabilia, and key players.

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Product Description: The ultimate Gibson Guitars "coffee-table" book. This full-color, 300-plus page volume spans the entire history of the preeminent guitar manufacturer. Full-color pictures highlight the development of the Gibson product line from its early mandolins through the ground-breaking Lloyd Loar archtops and on through the penultimate rock guitar -- the Gibson Les Paul...read more

Hardcover:

9780972751001 | Gibsons Pub, May 1, 2003, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The ultimate Gibson Guitars "coffee-table" book.
9781881649397, titled "Gibson Guitars: 100 Years of an American Icon" | Music Sales Corp, October 1, 1994, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Provides a history of the guitar company from its founding in the late 1800s to its present status as one of the leading makers of guitars

Paperback:

9780972751018 | Gibsons Pub, May 1, 2003, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The ultimate Gibson Guitars "coffee-table" book.
9781575440149, titled "Gibson Guitars: 100 Years of an American Icon" | General Pub Group, August 1, 1996, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Provides a history of the guitar company from its founding in the late 1800s to its present status as one of the leading makers of guitars

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Hardcover:

9780879309442 | 3 upd exp edition (Backbeat Books, March 1, 2010), cover price $32.99

Paperback:

9780879304225 | 2 revised edition (Backbeat Books, May 1, 1999), cover price $27.95

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Traces the evolution of America's fretted instruments, including the mandolin, the banjo, and the guitar

Hardcover:

9780879302405 | Backbeat Books, June 1, 1993, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Traces the evolution of America's fretted instruments, including the mandolin, the banjo, and the guitar

Paperback:

9780879304935 | Backbeat Books, November 1, 1997, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Traces the evolution of America's fretted instruments, including the mandolin, the banjo, and the guitar

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Provides color photographs and brief descriptions of the history and special features of over 500 electric guitars and basses

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9780879303280 | Backbeat Books, September 1, 1994, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Provides color photographs and brief descriptions of the history and special features of over 500 electric guitars and basses

Paperback:

9780879304928 | Backbeat Books, November 1, 1997, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Provides color photographs and brief descriptions of the history and special features of over 500 electric guitars and basses

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Product Description: The updated version of this previously published book will tell you all you need to know about becoming the next Lennon and McCartney. You'll learn exactly what to expect when working with another songwriter and how to make your co-writing arrangement work...read more

Paperback:

9780918371140 | 2 revised edition (Artistpro.Com Llc, July 1, 1997), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The updated version of this previously published book will tell you all you need to know about becoming the next Lennon and McCartney.
9780898793222 | Writer''s Guide Pubns, August 1, 1988, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Describes the advantages of collaboration, tells how to find and successfully work with a partner, and shares the comments of top songwriting teams

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Product Description: Guitar industry expert Walter Carter relates the story of one of the 20th century's most innovative companies, from its owner's humble beginnings as a helicopter manufacturer to its rise as the biggest acoustic guitar maker in the U...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Paperback:

9780793558766 | Hal Leonard Corp, July 1, 1996, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Guitar industry expert Walter Carter relates the story of one of the 20th century's most innovative companies, from its owner's humble beginnings as a helicopter manufacturer to its rise as the biggest acoustic guitar maker in the U.

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by Walter Carter This book reveals the history of this premier guitar company from 1873 to today, detailing the glory years of the 1930s, the Gibson/USA era in the 60s, and the modern age of Japanese/Korean production. Features a collector's reference section with model histories and serial number lists, interviews with important Epiphone artists, and over 150 photos, including a 16-page color section.

Hardcover:

9780793550463 | Collectors edition (Hal Leonard Corp, June 1, 1996), cover price $39.95

Paperback:

9780793549481 | Hal Leonard Corp, December 1, 1995, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: by Walter Carter This book reveals the history of this premier guitar company from 1873 to today, detailing the glory years of the 1930s, the Gibson/USA era in the 60s, and the modern age of Japanese/Korean production.

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Hardcover:

9780879303549 | Backbeat Books, April 1, 1995, cover price $22.95

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A look at the singing group follows their forty-year career and the many personnel changes and reveals the problems of spending much of the year on the road and the temptation of drugs

Hardcover:

9780809248421 | Contemporary Books, April 1, 1987, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A look at the singing group follows their forty-year career and the many personnel changes and reveals the problems of spending much of the year on the road and the temptation of drugs

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