Please note:
One of the most less
expensive places to buy Lutherie books, instructional
material and non-wood parts, some tools, and accessories
for building instruments is Amazon. And on many
occasions Amazon offers FREE shipping. We have put
together a list of links for your convenience for all
the lutherie related items below for acoustic guitars.
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Violin Making
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Archtop Guitar Making
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Mandolin Making
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Lute
Making
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Violin Making
Books, DVDs & Plans
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Acoustic Guitar
Building Books, DVDs & Plans
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The Guitar Player Repair Guide
The
3rd edition of the world's favorite guitar
repair book is now more complete and easier to
use than ever. Includes FREE DVD! |
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Trade Secrets Book Dan Erlewine
has been sharing
"trade-secrets" since 1990, we've put them all
into two books for you. |
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Martin Guitars A Technical
Reference Revised and Updated
Book 2,
NEW! The authoritative resource
for identifying all Martin models:
specifications, prices and production totals. |
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Martin Guitars A History
NEW! The
long-awaited update to Martin's official company
history, redesigned and lavishly photographed. |
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Art of Tap Tuning
Build great sound into your stringed
instruments; Siminoff's book and DVD show you
how. |
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Pearl Inlay Book
Instructions for grinding, sawing, routing and
gluing abalone and mother-of-pearl, and much
more. |
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Historical Lute Construction The
late Robert Lundberg's masterpiece, the
definitive work on the lute, celebrates the
instrument's history in over 100 photos. |
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Step-by-Step Guitar Making by Alex
Willis (Author)
Complete manual with full-size plans for
building an OM-style steel-string guitar. |
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The Luthier's Handbook: A guide to
understanding the science and acoustics of
stringed instrument structure, to help you make
an instrument sound its best. |
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Build Your Own Acoustic Guitar
One of the most organized and attractive recent
books on acoustic guitar construction, from
English luthier Jonathan Kinkead. |
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by Irving Sloane
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Manual of Guitar Technology
A scientific approach that covers acoustic
principles in guitar making, chemical properties
of finishing materials and much more. |
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by Jim Williams
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Classical Guitar Building
Books, DVDs & Plans
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Classical Guitar Making
A
Modern Approach
to Traditional Design.
An impressively photographed
guide for building a concert classical
guitar from scratch. |
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The Luthier's Handbook: A guide to
understanding the science and acoustics of
stringed instrument structure, to help you make
an instrument sound its best. |
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Art of Tap Tuning
Build great sound into your stringed
instruments; Siminoff's book and DVD show you
how. |
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Manual of Guitar Technology
A scientific approach that covers acoustic
principles in guitar making, chemical properties
of finishing materials and much more. |
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Historical Lute Construction The
late Robert Lundberg's masterpiece, the
definitive work on the lute, celebrates the
instrument's history in over 100 photos. |
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Classical Guitar PLANS - Full Scale
- Set of 6, Kohno, Contreras, Ramirez, Hauser,
Torres, Barbero by Set of 6 full Scale Classical
Guitar Plans - blueprints |
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Trade Secrets Book Dan Erlewine
has been sharing
"trade-secrets" since 1990, we've put them all
into two books for you. |
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Electric Guitar
& Bass Building
Books, DVDs & Plans
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