WASHBURN : Over 100 Years of Fine Stringed Instruments

This as new copy is bound in illustrated card covers as issued. The contents are bright, tight, white and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. The lang history of Washburn is one steeped in the tradition of fine instrument making from the early days of Lyon & Healy to today's Washburn International. Author John Teagle has meticulously researched and sorted out the sometimes confusing but always fascinating chronology of one of America's oldest guitar manufacturers. From the first dreadnought sized guitar, the first fretted bass guitar, the first jumbo-sized flattop and more dating back to the early part of the 20th century on through to such modern inventions as the industry standard acoustic / electric bass guitar, Washburn has been consistently a leader in combining design, innovation and technology to produce some of the world's finest musical instruments. This is a presentation copy from the U.K. division of Washburn with business card attached to the half title. Ref DFC 2.…