Guitars: A Celebration of Pure Mojo by David Schiller (English) Paperback Book

Description: Guitars by David Schiller Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Features guitars that made history, that changed the course of music, that inspired new generations of players and listeners. This title features Torres classical, the amazing Gibson L-5, Rickenbackers Frying Pan, Les Pauls Log, B B Kings Lucille, Willie Nelsons Trigger, and Eric Claptons Brownie. Publisher Description Celebrate the world s most seductive instrument. An obsessive, full-color book in the irresistible format of Shoes and Handbags which together have over 700,000 copies in print guitarS delivers a feast of 500 guitars in vibrant color, plus players, makers, legends, myths, and more. Here are guitars that made history, that changed the course of music, that inspired new generations of players and listeners. Here are milestones in the guitars search for its true self Torress classical, the amazing Gibson L-5 and experiments that ushered in a new world of sound Rickenbackers "Frying Pan" and Les Pauls "Log." Plus B. B. Kings Lucille, Willie Nelsons Trigger, Eric Claptons Brownie, the J-160E that John Lennon played during his 1968 "bed-in" with Yoko, Jimi Hendrixs hand-painted Flying V in full psychedelic regalia. And the far-out Gittler no body, no neck, no peghead, yet every inch a guitar. Also here are profiles of famous builders, including C. F. Martin, Orville Gibson, Leo Fender the Henry Ford of guitars and the mad genius Lloyd Loar. And individual luthiers, like Linda Manzer (her Pikasso II has 42 tunable strings), the maverick Ken Parker, and old-world artisan John DAngelico, staring at skyscrapers from his Lower East Side shop and creating the ultimate art deco masterpiece, "The New Yorker." Marrying visual pleasure with layers of information, Guitars captures the soul, the significance, history, magic, and the raw mojo of this most beloved of instruments. Author Biography David Schiller is an author of eclectic interests whose books include The Little Zen Companion, The Little Book of Prayers, and Guitar, among others. His books and calendars have more than 2 million copies in print. He lives in New York. Details ISBN 0761138005 ISBN-13 9780761138006 Title Guitars Author David Schiller Format Paperback Year 2008 Pages 528 Publisher Workman Publishing GE_Item_ID:137822997; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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