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Do You Read Me?: Vintage Communication Toys

Leslie Singer
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The invention of the telegraph, telephone, and broadcast signals gave kids in mid-century America a new way to…
Size: 9 1/8″ x 8 1/8″ | 160 color images | 96 pp
ISBN13: 9780764355783 | Binding: hard cover

$24.99
Philco® Radio: 1928-1942

Revised 2nd Edition
Ron Ramirez with Michael Prosise
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This superb reference book profiles Philco, the leading radio manufacturer during radio’s “Golden Age.” In…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 828 photos & drawings | 160 pp
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ISBN13: 9780764323300 | Binding: soft cover

$29.95
Amateur Radio Goes Camping & RVing: The Illustrated QSL Card History

John Brunkowskiand Michael Closen
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Never before has any book explored the dual hobbies of amateur radio and camping/RVing. From the 1940s to the…
Size: 9 1/8″ x 8 1/8″ | 230 color & 36 b/w photos | 80 pp
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ISBN13: 9780764345296 | Binding: soft cover

$19.99
Compendium of Automatic Morse Code

M. Edwin Goss, N3CW
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Trace the evolution of automatic Morse code devices from the early 1800s to today through this informative text…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 1,178 color and b/w images | 304 pp
ISBN13: 9780764351310 | Binding: hard cover

$75.00
Deco Radio: The Most Beautiful Radios Ever Made

Peter Sheridan
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With 380 brilliant photos and engaging text, this book presents some 300 of the rarest and most beautiful radios…
Size: 12″ x 9″ | 343 color & 37 b/w photos | 352 pp
ISBN13: 9780764346057 | Binding: hard cover

$79.99
Genuine Plastic Radios of the Mid-Century

Ken Jupp & Leslie Piña
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Mid-twentieth century table radios made primarily of brightly colored plastic represent a relative newcomer to the…
Size: 11″ x 8 1/2″ | 439 color photos | 208 pp
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ISBN13: 9780764301087 | Binding: hard cover

$39.95
Philco*r Radio: 1928-1942

Ron Ramirez with Michael Prosise
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Finally, a superb reference book on Philco, the leading radio manufacturer during radio’s “Golden Age.” Philco…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 828 photos & drawings | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780887405471 | Binding: soft cover

$29.95
Radios by Hallicrafters®

Revised & Expanded 2nd Edition
Chuck Dachis
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In the 1930s, the shortwave radio craze was just beginning to sweep the nation, and Hallicrafters radios began to…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 1000 photos | 225 pp
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ISBN13: 9780764308079 | Binding: soft cover

$29.95
Retro Radio: Six Decades of Design 1920s-1970s

Mike Tauber Foreword by Ron Simon
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Before television and MTV, the radio was central in the home, a way for the family to gather to hear the news or…
Size: 9 1/8″ x 8 1/8″ | 176 color photos | 176 pp
ISBN13: 9780764346798 | Binding: hard cover

$29.99
The Early Zenith Radios: The Battery Powered Table Sets 1922-1927

Gilbert M. Hedge with Durell M. Roth
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Covering the tabletop battery radios built by Zenith, the Chicago-based manufacturer, each radio is described in…
Size: 11″ x 8 1/2″ | 433 color photos & 219 diagrams | 256 pp
ISBN13: 9780764346743 | Binding: hard cover

$45.00
The Novelty Radio Handbook and Price Guide

Debby Weaver
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Nowhere else will you find Elvis, John Wayne, and Richard Nixon standing proudly atop tiny transistor radios! Over…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 608 color photos | 160 pp
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ISBN13: 9780764323607 | Binding: soft cover

$29.95
The Zenith® TRANS-OCEANIC: The Royalty of Radios

Revised & Expanded 2nd Edition
John H. Bryant, FAIA & Harold N. Cones, Ph.D.
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The previously untold story of the Zenith Trans-Oceanic, the world’s most romantic and expensive series of…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 226 photos | 128 pp
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ISBN13: 9780764328381 | Binding: soft cover

$34.99
Transistor Radios: 1954-1968

Norman Smith
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Kick off your shoes, put on your sunglasses, and get ready for a nostalgic trip back to the heyday of portable…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 469 color photos | 160 pp
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ISBN13: 9780764306600 | Binding: soft cover

$29.95
Zenith Radio, The Glory Years, 1936-1945: History and Products

Harold ConesPh.d John H. Bryant, FAIA, & Martin Blankinship
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These two volumes, Zenith Radio, The Glory Years, 1936-1945, tell the story and highlight the products of the…
Size: 11″ x 8 1/2″ | 180 color & 183 b/w photos | 256 pp
ISBN13: 9780764318825 | Binding: soft cover

$34.95
Zenith Radio, The Glory Years, 1936-1945: Illustrated Catalog and Database

Harold ConesPh.d John H. Bryant, FAIA, & Martin Blankinship
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These two volumes, Zenith Radio, The Glory Years, 1936-1945, tell the story and highlight the products of the…
Size: 11″ x 8 1/2″ | 522 b/w images | 182 pp
ISBN13: 9780764318832 | Binding: soft cover

$29.95
Zenith® Radio: The Early Years 1919-1935

Harold Cones, Ph.D & John Bryant, AIA, with Martin Blankinship and William Wade
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Zenith’s “The Quality Goes in Before the Name Goes On” is one of the most recognized, and well earned, corporate…
Size: 11″ x 8 1/2″ | 420+ photos | 192 pp
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ISBN13: 9780764303678 | Binding: soft cover

$29.95
Zenith® Transistor Radios: Evolution of a Classic

Norman R. Smith
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Here, for the first time, is a complete guide to all the wonderful transistor radios produced by the Zenith Radio…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 252 photos | 160 pp
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ISBN13: 9780764300158 | Binding: soft cover

$29.95