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Guitarmaking: Tradition And Technology - sheet music at www.sheetmusicplus.com

Guitarmaking: Tradition And Technology By William R. Cumpiano & Jonathan D. Natelson. Guitar Text. 388 pages, 8 x 10.5, softcover. Published by Chronicle Books. (GM10000)
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Making Master Guitars
 by Roy Courtnall, Adrian Lucas (Illustrator) - Buy It!!!

Making an Archtop Guitar by Robert Benedetto - Buy It!!!

Guitar Player Repair Guide
 How to Set-Up, Maintain, and Repair Electrics and Acoustics by Dan Erlewine - Buy It!!!

The Art of Inlay
 Design and Technique for Fine Woodworking by Larry Robinson - Buy It!!!

Web: robinsoninlays.com

Make Your Own Electric Guitar by Melvyn Hiscock
- Buy It!!!

Guitar Electronics for Musicians by Donald Brosnac - Buy It!!!

Understanding Wood
 A Craftsman's Guide to Wood Technology by R. Bruce Hoadley - Buy It!!!

Understanding Wood Finishing
 How to Select and Apply the Right Finish by Bob Flexner - Buy It!!!

Complete Guitar Repair by Hideo Kamimoto - Buy It!!!

D.I.Y Guitar Repair by Pieter J. Fillet - Buy It!!!

Guitar Identification
 A Reference Guide to Serial Numbers for Dating the Guitars Made by Fender, Gibson, Gretsch, C.F. Martin & Co by A. R. Duchossoir - Buy It!!!

Luthier's Scrap Book
 Being a Collection of Short 'How to Do It' Articles and Bits of Information Pertaining to the Making and Restoration of instruments by Harry Sebastian Wake - Buy It!!!

The Guitar Maker's Manual by Jim Williams - Buy It!!!

The Guitar Maker's Workshop by Rik Middleton
- Buy It!!!

Luthier Books (luthierBooks.shtml) | Updated: 2008 Sep 19 - 09:27

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