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Legendary Guitars offers an illustrated tour of the electric guitars of the 1950s and '60s, illuminated by the concurrent world events that influenced their style.

SUNBURST: HOW THE GIBSON LES PAUL STANDARD BECAME A LEGENDARY GUITAR

Until the launch of the Flying V and Explorer in 1958, electric guitars were supposed to look like guitars. Suddenly, Gibson turned conventional design upside down, almost literally, by using straight lines and angular body shapes, changing the way electrics could look. This title tells the story of those first peculiar instruments.