{"product_id":"legendary-guitars-explore-the-world-aos-most-exceptional-guitars-9781788406321","title":"Legendary Guitars: Explore the World’s Most Exceptional Guitars","description":"\u003cp\u003eA stunning book profiling the 100 most exclusive, rare and seminal guitars ever made, with beautiful, exclusive photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe ultimate collection of 100 legendary guitars\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the beginnings of the American guitar in the 19th century to the avant-garde Canadian creations of a few months ago, from folk to electric to archtop; from the cheap guitar of the bluesmen of the 1960s to the Les Paul worth half a million dollars; all the instruments presented in this book are exceptional, whether it's because of their sound, their craftsmanship, the way they play, their aesthetics or the artists they inspired.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJulien Bitoun, musician and great specialist in the history of rock, has lovingly selected each of the instruments. He tells the story of their creation and the reasons they entered history.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEnough to make the most jaded collector pale or the most occasional enthusiast definitely addicted!\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN13: 9781788406321\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Pages: 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date: 28 Oct 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Octopus Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication City, Country: United Kingdom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (cm): 34.6(H)x26.2(L)x3.6(W)2575\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight (gm): 2575\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulien Bitoun\u003c\/b\u003e a French guitarist, singer, and teacher, is the author of several books on the history of rock and guitars, including \u003ci\u003eWoodstock\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGuitars \u0026amp; Heroes\u003c\/i\u003e, published by Grund, and \u003ci\u003eStrange Brew\u003c\/i\u003e (Carmion blanc), a written version of his rock history course at Sciences-Po. He also writes for major guitar and rock publications in France, including \u003ci\u003eGuitar Part\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Guitar Xtreme\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ch4\u003eReviews\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Julien Bitoun","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48004177821913,"sku":"9781788406321","price":115.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0502\/9530\/8441\/files\/71x9w_xt86L._SL1500_7d619311-0df9-42dd-bccb-41223500a415.jpg?v=1772454107","url":"https:\/\/www.arielbooks.com.au\/products\/legendary-guitars-explore-the-world-aos-most-exceptional-guitars-9781788406321","provider":"Ariel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}