THE SECRET LIFE OF JOHN LOGIE BAIRD.
Pp. 274, 8 plates, index; demy 8vo; black cloth, spine lettered in silver; dust wrapper; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, the free endpapers faintly offset, edges of leaves lightly foxed; Hutchinson, London, 1986. First edition. *'John Logie Baird is renowned for being the first person to demonstrate the principals of true television; but he was also an important pioneer of radar, and involved in many top-secret military research programmes, some of which have not been fully disclosed' [wrapper blurb]. Item #175913
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