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Second edition with 16 bonus pages
The edition adds current-model information, further artist imagery, and custom-built examples.
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Hal LeonardThe Rickenbacker Electric Bass - Second Edition Book Series Softcover Written by Paul D. Boyer
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The Korena take
Paul D. Boyer’s second-edition softcover follows the Rickenbacker electric bass from its early prototypes through its rise in popular music. It uses archival imagery as part of the story and expands the original edition with 16 additional pages. Those additions cover later electric-bass models, more images of artists using Rickenbackers, and custom-built versions. It is a focused reference for readers interested in the instrument’s history and visual evolution.
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Who this is for
- Bass players researching the historical development of the Rickenbacker electric bass.
- Readers who want archival photographs alongside historical coverage of an electric bass design.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Product questions
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Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Who wrote the book?
Paul D. Boyer wrote it.
02What is new in the second edition?
It adds 16 pages covering newer Rickenbacker bass models, more artist photographs, and custom-built versions.
03Is it a softcover?
Yes, it is a softcover book.
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