Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio
by: Tom Lewis
Dewey Decimal Number: 621.3840973
EAN: 9780060182151
ISBN: 0060182156
Label: Harpercollins
Manufacturer: Harpercollins
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 421
Publication Date: 1991-09
Publisher: Harpercollins
Sales Rank: 524402
Studio: Harpercollins
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Editorial Review:
Product Description:
Acclaimed by hobbyists as the best book on radio ever written, Empire of the Air traces the lives of the three visionaries behind the modern communications age--Lee de Forest, Edwin Howard Armstrong, and David Sarnoff--in this fascinating, inspiring, and at times tragic tale. 32 pages of photos.
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- The story of broadcast radio from RCAs point of view"Empire of The Air: The Men Who Made Radio," by Tom Lewis, HarperCollins, New York, 1991. This 421 ... Read More
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- An Excellent Book with a Major FlawI greatly enjoyed reading this book, and viewing the documentary that was based on it. Tom Lewis crafted ... Read More
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- Turn your radio on . . .Subtitled "The Men Who Made Radio," this book is concerned with the principal actors developing radio: Marconi, ... Read More
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- Americana At It's Best.I didn't just read this book, I've read it three times and will probably read it at least two more times, slowly. ... Read More
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- Excellent History of RadioAs a radio professional myself, I very much enjoyed reading about the evolution of radio and the marvelous myriad ... Read More
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