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Fretboard Roadmaps: The Essential Guitar Patterns That All the Pros Know and Use (Guitar Techniques)Fretboard Roadmaps: The Essential Guitar Patterns That All the Pros Know and Use (Guitar Techniques) by Fred Sokolow
Buy new: £5.61 / Used from: £4.99
Basically teaches you "The Fretboard" showing you how to play chords and scales in different positions. I think this is an ESSENTIAL book for serious guitarists
Understanding Chord Progressions for GuitarUnderstanding Chord Progressions for Guitar by Arnie Berle
Buy new: £4.39 / Used from: £3.27
Chord progressions for different types of music and helpful for rhythm guitar
Picture Chord EncyclopediaPicture Chord Encyclopedia by Hal Leonard
Buy new: £6.43 / Used from: £9.61
Almost every known chord shown in five different fingerboard positions. It also explains different chord types and how they are built
Total Guitar TutorTotal Guitar Tutor by Terry Burrows
Buy used from: £0.01
Good for beginners who don't want to pay for lessons. Points the player in the right direction explaining the basics of guitar playing
Music Reading for Guitar: The Complete Method (Essential Concepts)Music Reading for Guitar: The Complete Method (Essential Concepts) by David Oakes
Buy new: £9.38 / Used from: £11.56
Good for serious guitarists/musicians. This book explains the basics of sheet music and helps you to become a better musician
Jimi Hendrix Experience: Smash Hits TabJimi Hendrix Experience: Smash Hits Tab
Buy new: £12.93 / Used from: £19.88
It's Jimi Hendrix! You have to learn at least 1 Hendrix song
The Billboard Illustrated Complete Guitar HandbookThe Billboard Illustrated Complete Guitar Handbook
Buy new: £13.73 / Used from: £10.00
This is another good tutor book for beginners and intermediates for ref. It goes over the basics of a wide range of different techniques and is a bit more easy going than the Total Guitar Book.
Oxford Dictionary of Musical Terms (Oxford Paperback Reference)Oxford Dictionary of Musical Terms (Oxford Paperback Reference)
Buy new: £5.77 / Used from: £3.24
If you are taking music pretty seriously this is not a bad book to get. Basically a reference for different musical terms. You will either want it or you want.