Telephony A Comprehensive and Detailed Exposition of the Theory and Practice of the Telephone Art
Published by American School of Correspondence, Chicago, 1912
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: The Chatham Bookseller, Madison, NJ, U.S.A.The Chatham Bookseller
AbeBooks seller since February 13, 2015
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 45.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
948 pp. including index. Brown cloth, gold lettering on spine. Extremities rubbed. Front hinge a little loose but completely secure. Slight wrinkle and dent on front board. Text block is remarkably tight and clean, but for dried leaves pressed between pp. 402-3. Profusely illustrated throughout with photos, drawings and diagrams. A history of the development of the telephone and telephone system as well as scientific explanation of the transmission of sound and instruments and equipment devised to do so. 53 chapters on every aspect of the science, manufacture, construction and maintenance of telephones and telephone systems. Scarce and fascinating resource. Size: Thick 8vo.
Seller Inventory # 027666
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Telephony A Comprehensive and Detailed Exposition of the Theory and Practice of the Telephone Art
- Author
- McMeen, Samuel G. And Miller, Kempster B.
- Publisher
- American School of Correspondence, Chicago
- Publication year
- 1912
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First Edition.
The Chatham Bookseller
Madison, NJ, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since February 13, 2015
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The Chatham Bookseller has been in historic Madison, NJ for more than fifty years. Ours is a general shop which emphasizes good literature, art and scholarly books in many different fields. We specialize in rare books, modern first editions and ephemera. The shop is open six days a week and we encourage browsing. We are happy to bring out books listed online upon request. We also do book searches and appraisals. Since April 2026, The Chatham Bookseller has been owned and operated by Kate Park. The store hours are 10-5:30 Tuesday through Friday, 10:00 to 5:00 on Saturday and 11-4 on Sunday. …
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