ULTIMATE BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN CONSTRUCTION MANUEL - BOOK Start Price USD 28.99 Current Price USD 28.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, November 30, 2008 End Time Sunday, December 07, 2008 Location New Jersey See more about 'ULTIMATE BLUEGRASS MANDOLIN CONSTRUCTION MANUEL - BOOK' Description The Ultimate Bluegrass Mandolin Construction Manual is the most complete step-by-step treatise ever written on building an acoustical string instrument. Siminoff, a renowned author and luthier, applies over four decades of experience to guide beginners to pros through detailed chapters on wood selection, cutting, carving, shaping, assembly, inlays, fretting, binding and assembly of an F-style mandolin. A special highlight is an in-depth chapter on the art of tap tuning. This fully-illustrated manual boasts more than 250 photos, a full-color section on the staining and finishing processes, numerous detailed illustrations, and a bonus set of 20 full-size blueprints. Spiral bound.  This BOOK is brand new.      Place a Bid!