Decoradio : the most beautiful radios ever made
Sheridan, Peter, 1945-2014
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This book presents some 300 of the rarest and most beautiful radios ever made for home or workplace. The book highlights radios that incorporated new styling, materials, and approaches to consumer marketing in the 1930s and 1940s.
Main title:
Decoradio : the most beautiful radios ever made / by Peter Sheridan
Author:
Imprint:
Atglen Pennsylvania Schiffer Publishing 2014
Collation:
352 pages illustrations
Notes:
Also titled: Deco radio
Contents:
Setting the scene -- The most beautiful radios ever made -- Radio - the early days -- The resin revolution -- New styles -- Industrial designers & radio design -- The people's radio -- The American phenomenon -- Colored radios -- Branding -- Knobs & escutcheons -- Collectors & collecting -- Remembering radios -- Radio gallery
ISBN:
9780764346057 (hardcover)
Dewey class:
621.3841 DEC
Local class:
621.3841
Language:
English
BRN:
81763
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Reference | 621.3841 DEC | Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016) |