{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"1947 Burgassi","author_name":"DjangoBooks.com","author_url":"https:\/\/www.djangobooks.com","cache_age":"86400","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.djangobooks.com\/media\/ecom\/prodlg\/siro-burgassi-1947-front-close.jpg","thumbnail_width":2898,"thumbnail_height":2436,"html":"<div class=\"koembedwrap\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.djangobooks.com\/Item\/siro-burgassi-1947\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.djangobooks.com\/media\/ecom\/prodlg\/siro-burgassi-1947-front-close.jpg\" alt=\"1947 Burgassi\" class=\"koembedimg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"koembedtitle\"><strong>1947 Burgassi<\/strong>      <\/p>\r\n<p class=\"koembeddesc\">Siro Burgassi was part of the mass emigration of master Sicilian luthiers (Di Mauro, Oliveri Anastasio, etc) who left Catania in the early 20th century. In the 1930s Burgassi and his countrymen setup a series of shops on the East side of Paris and quickly adapted their skills to making jazz guitars in the Selmer Maccaferri style. Burgassi worked as banjo neck maker for the legendary luthier Bartolomeo Busato. Burgassi later went on to produce instruments in collaboration with another of Busat...<\/p><\/div>","width":2898,"height":2936}