THE HISTORY OF BROADCASTING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM: Volumes I to V, complete.
Totalling over 4,000 pages, with 105 plates, text illustrations, bibliographical notes, appendices (including 7 folding charts), chronology, indices; demy 8vo; black boards, spines lettered in gilt; dust wrappers (Volumes I, II & IV price-clipped), edges lightly rubbed and split Volume I and a trifle creased Volume III, Volume IV slightly scuffed and backstrip faded; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedowns, bookseller's sticker on upper pastedown of Volume IV, a little light foxing; Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1961-1995. First editions. *Comprising: 1. The Birth of Broadcasting; II. The Golden Age of Wireless; III. The War of Words. IV. Sound & Vision; V. Competition 1955-1974. Volume III, which covers the years of the Second World War, is signed on the title page by [Field-Marshal] Montgomery of Alamein, who is referenced within the text. Item #180397
Price: $750.00