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  • Instrument Models
    • Nylon String >
      • Flamenco Blanca 1A
      • Flamenco Negra 1A
    • Resonators >
      • Cherub S Thinline Semi-Acoustic Resonator
      • 012SP Single Cone Resonator
      • 012SN Single Cone Resonator
      • 00D12SW Dobro Resonator
    • Travel Guitar / Guitalele >
      • Traveller Guitalele - kīkū
      • Traveller Guitalele Luxury - kīkū
      • Piccolo Traveller Guitar
    • Steel String >
      • 00 Steel String
      • Jumbo Steel String
    • Ukulele >
      • Concert Ukulele 12 Fret
      • Concert Ukulele 14 fret
    • Other Made Instruments
  • Repair & Restoration
    • Guitars >
      • 1826 Metzler / Vogel Guitar
      • 1880's Parlour Guitar
      • 1930's Dobro Regal Fiddle Edge Resonator
      • 1933 National Doulian Resonator
      • 1966 Hofner 459 Violin Guitar
      • 1980’s Hohner Jumbo HG390H
    • Mandolins >
      • 1890's Carlo Martello Mandolin
      • 1890's Domenico Banoni Mandolin
      • 1900's Mandolin Banjo
    • Other Instruments >
      • 1910's Zither Banjo
      • 1920's Violin
      • 1960’s Hopf Rosen Autoharp
    • Caser Repair and Making >
      • Guitar Cases
      • Mandolin Cases
      • Other Instrument Cases
  • Gallery
    • Cejillas - Capos
    • Rosettes
    • Headstocks
    • Making Wooden Instruments
    • Making Steel Bodied Resonators
    • Making Wooden Bodied Resonators
    • Rosette making steps
    • Pedal Stand
    • Instrument groups
  • Videos
  • Links / more
    • Links and Thanks
    • Ethics
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    • Press
    • Other people's useful sums
    • Reading List
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Richard Arnold Guitars

Guitar Construction

Making Master Guitars by Roy Courtnall
Make Your Own Spanish Guitar by A.P.Sharpe
The Luthier's Handbook by Roger Siminoff
Acoustic Guitar Making, How to make tools templates and jigs by Brian Forbes
The Art of Inlay - Larry Robinson
A Guitar Maker's Manual by Jim Williams
Tradition and Technology by William R. Cumpiano , Jonathan D. Natelson, Clyde Herlitz
Classical Guitar Making by John Bogdanovich
The Steel String Guitar - Construction Origin and Design - Donald Brosnac
The Electric Guitar, It's History and Construction by Donald Brosnac
Classic Guitar Construction by Irving Sloane
Engineering The Guitar by Richard Mark French
The Responsive Guitar - Ervin Somogyi
The Responsive Guitar - Ervin Somogyi
Making The Responsive Guitar - Ervin Somogyi
Make your own Classical Guitar - Stanley Doubtfire
The Birth of a Concert Guitar - Making a Concert Guitar -- Eric V. Ridge
The Classical Guitar Design and Construction - Mcleod and Welford
Manual of Guitar Technology by Franz Jahnel
Steel String Guitar Construction & Repair by David Russell Young
Step by Step Guitar Making - Alex Wills
Making A Spanish Guitar - Jose Luis Romanillos
A Guitarmaker' Canvas The inlay art of Grit Laskin - Grit Laskin


​Other Instrument Construction

The Making of Stringed Instruments a Workshop Guide - George Buchanan
Making Musical Instruments by Irving Sloane
Jilin Making as it was and is - Ed Heron Allen
Violin Tone And Violin Makers - Hildalgo Moya & Towry Piper


​Repair

Guitar Repair by Irving Sloane
Complete Guitar Repair by Hideo Kamimoto
Guitar Repair Manual


​Workshop

The Guitar Maker's Workshop by Rik Middleton
Sharpening by Thomas Lie-Nielsen
Wood Identification and Use - Terry Porter
Decorative Wood Inlay - Zachary Taylor


​Finishing

Complete Woodfinishing by Ian Hosker
French Polishing and Wood Surface Finishing - Foulsham's - C.Harding
French Polishing and Varnishing by David Slater


​Tools and Use

Restoring & Tuning and Using Classic Woodworking Tools - Michael Dunbar
Planes & Chisels - Fine Woodworking
Routing For Beginners - Anthony Bailey


​Makers

Antonio de Torres, Guitar Maker by Jose Ramanillos
Dulcimer Maker, The Craft of Homer Ledford by Gerald Alvey
La escuela granadina de guitarreros,  The Granada school of guitar-makers
Things About The Guitar - Jose Ramirez 111
The History and Artistry of National Resonator Instruments - Bob Brozman
Fender Guitar by Ken Achard
Horner The Complete Violin Bass Story - Steve Russell & Nick Wass
Guitar Makers  THE ENDURANCE OF ARTISANAL VALUES IN NORTH AMERICA  -  KATHRYN MARIE DUDLEY
Dobro Roots - A Photo Tour of Prewar Wood Body Dobros - Steve Toth
Antonio Stradivari his life and work - Hill
Palmtrees, Senoritas and Rocket Ships - Mark Makin


​Players

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