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"a gold mine for lovers of old-time radio"--Booklist; "delightful dictionary...recommended"--Choice; "Terrace is arguably the most prolific developer of television reference material, with more than 30 books to his credit...recommended"--ARBA; "comprehensive...recommend"--The Illustrated Press.
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New Yorker Vincent Terrace has worked as a researcher for ABC television and has written more than 30 books, including many about television and radio.
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- PublisherMcFarland & Co
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 078644925X
- ISBN 13 9780786449255
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages284
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