Martin Oakham: Build Your Own Electric Guitar

Have you ever dreamed of owning your own custom guitar? With this complete guide to building your own professional-quality electric guitar you can now go one better!

Martin Oakham helps every guitarist's dream come true with this step-by-step guide to creating a full electric guitar from scratch - an extremely rewarding and satisfying way to realise the ambition without making a huge financial outlay.

Complete information on design, wood selection, hardware, tools and techniques allows you to select every element to create your own unique personalised instrument, and full-size plans are also included. All aspects of construction are explained in detail, with step-by-step colour photographs, diagrams and clear instructions for each procedure. With professional tips from a master luthier, this comprehensive book takes the mystery out of guitar-making.