The Book of Practical Radio

Scott-Taggart, John [Wing Commander John Scott-Taggart OBE, MC (1897 - 1979) was a British radio engineer who served with distinction in both World Wars, applying his technical expertise firstly in radio, and then in radar, to the war efforts. However, he was best known for his work in the inter-war years, where he became a leading writer of magazine articles and books on radio topics, gaining particular notability with the public for the many popular radio sets he designed for the large home constructor market].

Published by Published by The Amalgamated Press Ltd., The Fleetway House, Farringdon Street, London First Edition . 1934., 1934

About this Item

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blind tooling to the front panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 320 printed pages of text with 163 monochrome diagrams and 63 photographic plates throughout. Mottling to the front cover, softened spine ends, age darkened closed page edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. RADIO [Wireless Telephony].

Seller Inventory # 90071

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Book of Practical Radio
• Publisher: Published by The Amalgamated Press Ltd., The Fleetway House, Farringdon Street, London First Edition . 1934.
• Publication Date: 1934
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good