The Guitar: Paris 1650-1950

Category: General Books
Author/Composer: Sinier de Ridder

A superb book by world renowned fine instrument restorers Daniel Sinier and Francoise de Ridder focusing on guitars by important French luthiers across three centuries. Covers more than 50 individual instruments by 25 luthiers, including Rene Lacote, Joseph Pons, Louis Pons, Jean Voboam, Robert Bouchet and many others. With beautiful photographs, biographies of the luthiers and a wealth of detail about the construction and design of these instruments, this book provides a fascinating insight into guitar lutherie and its development over three hundred years. Sources are taken from collections and museums around the world. In French, English and Italian. CUSTOMERS OUTSIDE THE U.K: Please email us for a postal quote on this item ----OUT OF STOCK----

£150.00