Blue Guitar

Hardback

Main Details

Title Blue Guitar
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ken Vose
By (photographer) Leslie Jean-Bart
Foreword by George Benson
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:132
Dimensions(mm): Height 230,Width 210
Category/GenreString instruments
Antiques and collectables
ISBN/Barcode 9780811819121
ClassificationsDewey:787.8719074
Audience
General
Illustrations 133 colour photographs

Publishing Details

Publisher Chronicle Books
Imprint Chronicle Books
Publication Date 26 November 1998
Publication Country United States

Description

Vose tells the story of how one of the world ''s great guitar collectors, Scott Chinery, created a state-o f-the-art collection of 22 archtop guitars as a result of hi s desire to honour the late luthier, Jimmy D''Aquisto. '

Author Biography

Ken Vose is a former race driver and respected automotive writer and the author of two novels about Formula One racing. His most recent nonfiction book is Blue Guitar (0-8118-1912- 4). He lives in New York City and northeastern Pennsylvania. Leslie Jean-Bart is a New York City-based freelance photographer who shoots for Sotheby's, BMW, and other clients specializing in objects of desire. George Benson is a jazz guitarist, vocalist, and composer. He lives in New Jersey.