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The Talking Machine World, Vol. 4 - Softcover

January 15, 1908

 
9780282837501: The Talking Machine World, Vol. 4

Synopsis

This book explores the rapid rise of the talking machine industry and how prominent companies such as Victor and Edison were able to establish themselves as the leading manufacturers of the early 20th century. The author traces the history of the talking machine from its humble beginnings as a novelty item to its widespread popularity as a form of home entertainment. The book delves into the technical innovations that made the talking machine possible and the marketing strategies that helped to make it a household staple. By examining the cultural impact of the talking machine, the author sheds light on the changing nature of popular entertainment and the role of technology as a force for societal transformation.

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