The Mandolin Project

The Mandolin Project is now available and details the construction of four mandolins, including
- a flat-top/flat-back,
- a bent-top/flat-back,
- a Celtic carved-top/flat-back. and
- a fully carved A style

The book is comprehensively illustrated with photographs, diagrams and plans and includes an extensive chapter on the history of the mandolin.

The Mandolin Project is available in both ring-bound (for the workshop) and perfect bound format for the library.

Click here for the Table of Contents

Click here for the introductory chapter in pdf format (500Kb)

Click here for A History of Mandolin Construction (a 1Mb pdf download)

The price is A$40 (inc postage within Australia)
US$35 plus US$20 postage to the US or Canada
€25 plus €16 postage to Europe.

If you are somewhere else in the world or none of the options suit you, email me to check the postage and what currency you can pay me with.

Prefered payment is through PayPal, though cheques in A$ and cash are fine as well.

Click here to order a copy

Wholesale and distribution enquiries are welcome. The book is also available from Guitarwoods and should be available from Stewart-MacDonald and Luthiers Mercantile by July