Antonio de Torres: Guitar Maker -- Life and Work

Doset, England: Element Books Ltd, 1987. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. A very presentable copy of the 1987 1st edition of this, "the first book written about a Spanish guitar maker". Solid and VG (very light staining along the foot of the rear pastedown and the facing rear free endpaper) in a crisp, VG dustjacket, with mild, inconspicuous staining along the inside of the dustjacket. Octavo, Foreword by Julian Bream. Octavo, dozens and dozens of photographs and diagrams throughout charting the life and work of the legendary guitar maker Antonio de Torres (1817-1892), "the father of the modern Spanish guitar