C.F. Martin Guitars has operated in rural eastern Pennsylvania for most of its history. Crafting each instrument, the company uses techniques developed by the original C.F. Martin in the mid-1800s and their guitars are considered among the finest in the world.This lavishly illustrated photo album of Martin guitars, mandolins, and ukuleles, traces the company's incredible history -- from a small-town business to an international star. Interviews with major rock, folk and country stars who revere Martin guitars help tell this incredible success story.