If I was able to talk to the person I would ask why they chose that guitar and which ones they liked. Every time I saw someone playing I would look to see what make and model they used. There really weren’t many books about guitars and particularly which ones were suited for folk music. I started asking and reading about guitars. I thought that a better guitar would improve my playing. I bought a new Kay classic guitar and started learning to play. If you remember these places you are well over 50! I met people my age and younger who had taught themselves to play guitar. Like The Lime Light on Edward and The Lower Level on Potomac. I had seen people singing and playing guitar in coffee Houses in Buffalo. That was when I crossed over from listener to participant. One of the adult leaders of a youth group I joined played guitar and sang"folk songs. Mandolins include the F5 Artist and A 5 florentine. The flat top guitars include the J200 Dove and Everly brothers and the J 50/45 Banjos include the RB 800 Mastertone deluxe and the RB 250 with a bowtie inlay. The SG custom with three humbuckers, Even a page for custom built double necks. This catalog has all the greats the Johnny Smith.The Barney Kessel, the Trini Lopez The great solid bodies the Firebird V12.
Except for a couple stains and some writing on one page Please look at the photos and ask questions before bidding. This has been in my guitar store for the last 47 years and has been looked through by countless real guitar players. This is not something that has sat around in some lost piece of luggage.