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2008 GAL Convention / Exhibition:
June 11-15, 2008

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GAL Instrument Plan #56
Persian Santur
Drawn by Javad Naini
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GAL Instrument Plan #55
Circa 1937 Gibson L-00 Guitar
Drawn by Kerry Char

Big Red Book of American Lutherie, Volume Five
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