By; Mark Vail This book looks at the history of 1962 to 1992 electronic music synthesizers, with in depth interviews with pioneering synth designers, a brief history of select ground breaking instruments, performance techniques from top musicians, dealer tips on finding and buying vintage synths, comprehensive pricing and production info, and more. With over 200 photos including a full color section. This new second edition includes fully updated pricing, coverage of Japanese models, and discography of cool synth recordings. 300 pages, softbound book