Title: The Guitar Handbook: A Complete Book of Instruction and Advice for Every Guitar Player and Every Style – Rock, Blues, Jazz or Folk

Author: Ralph Denyer; foreword by Andy Summers

Format: Trade paperback / softcover instructional reference book

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York

Language: English

ISBN: 394-71257-9

Details: Comprehensive, fully illustrated guide and instruction manual for acoustic and electric guitar covering techniques from basic chords to improvised solos, customizing and maintenance, amplification and on-stage sound systems, recording techniques, and an illustrated chord dictionary

Additional content: Color-illustrated profiles of famous and influential guitarists, sections on every major guitar style including rock, blues, jazz, and folk, and practical advice for players at all levels

Cover credits: Cover design by Lidia Ferrara; cover photography by Irwin Horowitz

Keywords: guitar instruction, music reference, guitar techniques, chord dictionary, guitar maintenance, rock blues jazz folk