This is the first official comprehensive documentation of Yamaha guitars since their first prototypes were built more than 60 years ago. Classical, acoustic, electric and bass guitars are chronologically detailed, including their design origins, R&D processes, manufacturing techniques,
Backbeat Books 60 Years Of Fender Six Decades Of The Greatest Electric Guitars Standard The latest addition to Tony Bacon's acclaimed series of guitar books, 60 Years of Fender gives a year-by-year history of the most successful electric guitar maker. In 1950, Leo Fender introduced
Since the inception of the first electrical guitars in the 1920s, no other manufacturer has produced a greater variety of professional quality models than Gibson. This book presents a documented account of the instruments released during a highly creative period from the 1930s up