Television Explained by Miller (9 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. (1951), 104pp, xxiv, illus., 4th ed., browning to eps, a couple small tears to dj, slight chipping & edgewear to dj.

Condition: Good. 1949. Third edition. 104 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographs and diagrams. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with some small tears, chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. DEFINATELY OLD SCHOOL ELECTRONICS BUT FULLY ACESSED. name of former owner on front end page.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. With dust jacket. Photograph available on request.

Condition: Very Good. The third edition. 8vo, pp. 108 + xxiv adverts + b/w illustrations. Brown paper over boards, faded grey lettering to spine. Light soiling. POI to front pastedown, else, clean and bright. In good original mustard DJ - edgewear, closed tear to top edge of front cover, small losses to head and tail of spine. A pleasing copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover, in a Dust Jacket, with light edge wear, 2 small 1cm tears, tanning on endpapers, spotting on page edges and jacket. Not ex. library. 184 pages, plus 11 pages of adverts, illustrated with b/w photographs, diagrams, charts. Written in simple language. Contents clean, tight and bright. Book.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 6th Edition. This book assumes a knowledge of the ordinary sound radio reciever, but no previous knowledge of television circuits. It is non-mathematical, written in simple language, and comprehensively illustrated by many diagrams and photographs. It will prove of great assistance to all students of television, to radio service engineers who wish to embark upon television work and want to understand the principles and circuits involved, and to knowledgeable owners of television receivers who would like to understand the working of their sets. Illustrated. 184 pp. Some marks to clothe. Foxing to end pages and edges. Wear and tear to D/J.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Un volume (22 cm) di 104-XXIV pagine, con 58 diagrammi e 16 foto. In lingua inglese. Fourth Edition. Tela editoriale con sovracoperta. Qualche fioritura al piatto posteriore, peraltro condizioni molto buone. Di notevole interesse anche le 24 pagine di pubblicità legata ai tv in fine.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. Vanishingly scarce first editions of two fascinating twentieth century guides to the use of the home television, illustrated throughout. Very scarce first editions of two works on a similar theme, with both instructing the reader on the use of the television, and explaining in simple terms how they work.The first is the 1930 first edition of Charles G. Philp's vanishingly scarce 'Television for All: A Simple Explanation of Television for the General Public'.Illustrated with a photographic frontispiece and a small number of vignette technical illustrations. With chapters discussing television in colour, stereoscopic television, noctovision, synchronism, and the overview 'how television is accomplished'.The second work is the very scarce 1947 first edition of W. E. Miller's 'Television Explained: Aerial Technique: Circuits Analyzed: Receiver Operation'.Illustrated throughout, and with detailed technical discussion of aerials, signals, the working of the receiver, the cathode-ray tube, scanning units, detection amplifiers, and power supplies.With advertisements to the rear of each work. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Light rubbing and small losses of paper to back strips. Significant handling marks to wraps, with diagonal fold to front wrap of Miller volume. Small ink mark to front wrap head of Philp volume. Internally, Philp volume firmly bound, and Miller volume lightly strained throughout. Significant edgewear and wrinkling to final ten pages of Miller. Pages otherwise clean and bright. Good. book.