John Croft, Glan Tanat, Llanyblodwel, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 8NQ, England.
Tel: (+44) 01691 828850
Email: theukuleleman.com@gmail.com
All About The Banjo Uke
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* Hard Cover with High Quality Printed Dust Jacket
* High Quality Stitched & Glued Binding
* Title & Author’s name in Gold Leaf on the hard spine
* Printed on Very High Quality Paper
* Size of Book: Length 30.5cms, Width just under 22.0cms, Depth 3.15cms.
* Weight of Book = 1.907kg. Packaged book weighs approximately 2.087kg.
* A4 sized pages
* Easier-
* Lots of Detailed Photographs (almost all in Colour)
* 300 Pages
* 16 Chapters (Chapter Headings shown below)
* Lots of Information and Lots of Stories
* First Edition limited to 300 copies
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BOOK INDEX
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Dedication
Chapter 1: How my interest started.
Chapter 2: From the Ukulele to the Banjo Uke
Chapter 3: The Elements of a Banjo Uke
Chapter 4: Keech Brothers
Chapter 5: Ludwig Banjo Ukes
Chapter 6: Gibson Ukulele-
Chapter 7: Abbott Banjo Ukes
Chapter 8: Bacon Banjo Ukes
Chapter 9: Other Notable Banjo Uke Makers and Instruments
Chapter 10: Price Comparisons Then and Now
Chapter 11: The Major Case Makers
Chapter 12: How to change a Vellum
Chapter 13: George Harrison and the Banjo Uke
Chapter 14: The Ownership of George Formby’s Instruments
Chapter 15: How to Choose a Banjo Uke
Chapter 16: How to get the Best out of your Banjo Uke
My thanks to everyone for their support and encouragement along the way. Having had a long-
Best Wishes,
John Croft.
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Over 45 years of Experience and Expertise with Ukuleles and Banjo Ukes
Web site founded in 2001