Dive into the world of guitar mastery with "The Howard Roberts' Guitar Book," a foundational instructional text penned by the legendary jazz guitarist Howard Roberts and James Stewart. Published in 1971 by Playback Music Publishing Company, this comprehensive guide offers invaluable insights into guitar technique, theory, and musicality. Ideal for aspiring and seasoned guitarists alike, it covers essential elements like fingerboard patterns, picking exercises, chord voicings, and improvisational concepts, all presented with the clarity and depth characteristic of Roberts' pedagogical approach.

This vintage guitar instruction book is a treasure trove for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of the instrument, particularly those interested in jazz and blues styles. Featuring detailed musical examples and exercises, it provides a structured path to developing advanced skills. Whether you're studying back-picking, traditional blues, or contemporary harmonic concepts, this book serves as an indispensable resource, offering timeless wisdom from one of the most influential guitarists of his era. A must-have for collectors of vintage music instructional materials and serious guitar students.

Please see all the pictures. The cover has bends, shelf wear and discoloration. I've found no writing or mark-ups in the book, it does had areas of discoloration. It has 48 numbered pages and measures about 9" by 12".