Mel Bay's Deluxe Pedal Steel Guitar Method is a wirebound book published in 1982 that focuses on teaching guitar players how to play pedal steel guitar. It is a comprehensive guide for musicians interested in learning the techniques and skills needed to master this specific instrument. With detailed instructions, exercises and music theory,  this book serves as a valuable resource for both beginner and advanced guitarists looking to improve their pedal steel guitar playing abilities.  The pages are se ure in the wirebindi g except for the back cover which has a small area of separation at the top.  There are some soiled spots on the first few pages. Otherwise, the book is in very good condition considering sidering its age.