Television Receiving Equipment [association copy]

Cocking, W.T.; Albert Ernest Glazer, DFC (association)

Published by Iliffe & Sons, London, 1940

About this Item

[308pp, three foldout charts, coated stock]: viii, 300 (last leaf ads); gilt navy cloth, jacket (8s 6d net, flap price); 192 x 130 x 25 mm. Undated first appearance of this oft-reprinted pioneering manual, issued May 1940 from the offices of The Wireless World (intended for fall 1939 but delayed by war). Second state of the rare jacket, with price label fixed to lower corner of front flap. Endleaves foxed from binder's glue; three-line ink name at head of ffe: "F/O AE Glazer / C3422 / RCAF". Flight Officer Albert Ernest Glazer (1918-2004), acting Flying-Lieutenant from Toronto, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (October 1942) for 63 treacherous night sorties as Radio Observer. A superlative copy of this historic wartime volume. Seller Inventory # 000696

Bibliographic Details

Title: Television Receiving Equipment [association ...

Publisher: Iliffe & Sons, London

Publication Date: 1940

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

Edition: 1st Edition