Boak, Dick
C.F. Martin & Co.
- ISBN 13:
- 9781531673024
- author:
- Boak, Dick
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Arcadia Publishing Library Editions
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 130
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 17 x 1 centimetres (0.38
- Genre:
- History, United States, State & Local,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The story behind C.F. Martin & Co., the oldest surviving maker of stringed instruments in the world, is one of dedication to precise craftsmanship and innovation. From its humble beginnings during the Civil War era, the company has persevered through six generations of family leadership, producing some of America's finest acoustic guitars. This book brings together a wealth of images and stories from the Martin family's remarkable history, showcasing the people, places, and instruments that have contributed to their enduring legacy. With its unique blend of craftsmanship, design, and innovation, C.F. Martin & Co. has become synonymous with excellence in stringed instrument making. Hardcover, 130 pages.