Antiquarian & Vintage Book Auction
Lot 655:
The Illustrated History of Phonographs.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First English language edition. Near Fine in Very Good Pictorial Dust Jacket. Marty, whose collection comprises more than 300 phonographs and gramaphones, has produced a lively and technically interesting text which will appeal to collectors as well as those interested in sound recording and its colourful beginnings. Profusely illustrated in color and b/w. Bibliography. A valuable resource for historians and collectors. Orange cloth with gilt decoration on front (gramophone), gilt titling on spine. Dust Jacket shows mild wear, toning on rear, wear along rear top edge, 5" closed tear at rear top edge center. Mild toning to page edges; mild soiling to ffep; otherwise interior is clean, crisp, tight & bright, unmarked.
Condition: As Described "See Pictures"
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