"Making Master Guitars "is a craftsman's handbook about the exciting and challenging pursuit of making classical guitarsa craft that the author reveals to be surprisingly accessible by following his instructions.The book is unique in that it includes nine separate detailed plans of instruments constructed by internationally famous guitar-makers. The author has had the rare opportunity of examining these instruments in detail, and has made many replicas of each one. It is presented in three parts: "The Master Makers and Their Guitars," "Workshop, Tools, and Materials," and "Guitar...
"Making Master Guitars "is a craftsman's handbook about the exciting and challenging pursuit of making classical guitarsa craft that the author reveal...
"The Art of Violin Making" is the major work for the craftsman, bringing into one volume a summary of essential information for the violin maker and player, as well as providing a historical reference. This book is essential reading for the violin maker, repairer and historian, providing a unique record of the history, social background, lives and work of the great violin makers of the past, combined with a clear practical guide to making violins. It includes: Part One: The Violin Makers, Part Two: The Workshop, Tools and Materials, and Part Three: Violin Construction. "
"The Art of Violin Making" is the major work for the craftsman, bringing into one volume a summary of essential information for the violin maker and p...