We have gathered together for your convenience, four vintage publications resady top view or print right from your computer.

Violins & Stringed Intruments - Early 1900's publication - 160 pages, and over 170 illustrations. Clear, concise plans and instructional text, allows even the novice woodworker to create beautiful stringed instruments.

Contents include:

:: Chapter I. Materials and Tools for Violin Making

:: Chapter II. Making Violin Moulds

:: Chapter III. Violin Making

:: Chapter IV. Varnishing and Finishing Violins

:: Chapter V. Double Bass Violin, and a Violoncello

:: Chapter VI. Japanese One-String Violins

:: Chapter VII. Mandoline Making

:: Chapter VIII.Guitar Making

:: Chapter IX. Banjo Making

:: Chapter X. Zither Making

:: Chapter XI. Dulcimer Making

Also includes:

1904 Musical Instruments

The Irish and Highland Harps. 312 pages covering the history, design and color
illustrations of the magic of the harp.

Also includes:

How To Make a Classic Guitar

For those of you who wish to learn this interesting craft, or wish to play a guitar actually
made by your own hands, this book provides all the basics to learning this enjoyable (and profitable!!!) hobby.

This book will break down the steps into an easy to understand, easy step-by-step format,
that makes it easy for anyone to follow.

Also includes:

Violin Varnish & How to Make It (1911)

Make your own authentic varnish, complete recipes and How-to info.