Excerpt from The Talking Machine World, 1909, Vol. 5
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book charts the evolution of the talking machine from its humble beginnings to the development of records for entertainment purposes. The author details the work of pioneering manufacturers such as Emile Berliner and Eldridge Johnson, and the fierce competition between companies that ensued. The book also investigates the impact of the new technology on the musical landscape of the time, including the decline of sheet music sales and the rise of popular music. Through its examination of the history of the talking machine, the book provides insights into the cultural and technological shifts of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282434199_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282434199