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ITEM# BKV4
26.95

Radio Tubes and Boxes of the 1920s

by George A. Fathauer

Full of the excitement and intrigue of that first decade of home radio, the book is a pictorial presentation of the radio tubes of the era. With over 400 photos and illustrations of early tubes, it shows the colorful packaging and sometimes unusual construction features employed by tube makers to market their products to the public. Collectors and historians alike will appreciate this entertaining way of revisiting the early days of the electronics industry in the United States.

1999, 105pp., 8 1/2" x 11", softbound.
1-886606-13-7
.86 lbs

CONTENTS Introduction; Radio Tubes and Boxes; 201/A Brand Names; Selected Bibliography

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