The Gretsch Book

(Book). This book pulls together the fascinating story of this American guitar manufacturer, highlighting links with key guitarists such as George Harrison, Duane Eddy and Chet Atkins. These three most famous of Gretsch players have their guitars pictured among over 70 sensational color photographs of rare and unusual instruments that help make The Gretsch Book illuminate the history of this idiosyncratic guitar maker. Original interviews with many Gretsch personnel add to a unique tour of the company's remarkably varied and colorful history, as The Gretsch Book practically and entertainingly clarifies this much misunderstood and wonderfully inventive guitar maker. Includes an entire reference section containing valuable specifications for collectors. 7-1/2 x 9-3/4 .