Move over guitar collectors, it's time to give the drummers some ink. One of the world's most valuable collections of vintage snare drums is presented in this beautiful, full-color gift book. The snare drum collector's market is heating up, becoming the next area of interest for music historians and instrument collectors. Highlights: · The book features 84 of the rarest vintage snare drums from Curotto's collection of more than 420. The drums are gold plated/engraved, silver plated/engraved and black engraved snare drums, plus a Future Collectable section. · Every snaregets a complete historical description of all facets of its components and the back-story on its creation and where it was found before Curottoacquired it. · Brands covered include the most famous manufacturers - L udwig, Slingerland, Gladstone, Leedy, Gretsch and Wurlitzer. · Photographed with the highest-quality digital camera, the images are gorgeous in detail and lighting. This will make a great gift book.

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Publisher	Hal Leonard
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Pages	190(07)
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Instrument	Drums
Category	Reference
SubCategory1	Instruments
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Medium	Hardcover
ISBN13	9781423409236
ISBN13	142340923X
Dimensions	305x229