Discover a practical, readable history of the phonograph, from early ideas to the modern machine you can use today. This handbook combines a clear timeline with hands-on guidance to help you understand and operate a talking machine with confidence.
Inside you’ll find illustrated history, plain instructions, and real-world care tips. It covers the first practical Phonograph models, the parts and attachments in everyday use, and how to keep the machine running smoothly with diagrams and careful steps. It’s a friendly reference for learning, repairing, or simply appreciating this key device in sound recording.
Ideal for readers curious about the history, as well as those who use talking machines for work or home projects.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the history of the phonograph, tracing its evolution from ancient mythical talking statues to the practical machines of the late 19th century. The author explores the captivating narrative of human ingenuity and scientific endeavor, highlighting the key figures and pivotal moments that led to the invention of this groundbreaking device. Delving into the realm of prophecy, the book examines how writers and thinkers, centuries before the phonograph's actual creation, imagined the possibility of capturing and replaying sound. The author expertly connects these early visions to the scientific advancements and experiments that paved the way for Thomas Edison's landmark invention. The book meticulously details the technical innovations and commercial developments that brought the phonograph from its early, crude form to a more refined and commercially viable product. It provides readers with a detailed understanding of the mechanics of the device, its various models, and its potential applications, ultimately offering a valuable glimpse into the birth of a revolutionary technology that continues to shape our world today. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332177660_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332177660
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 183 pages. 8.43x5.85x0.73 inches. In Stock. N° de réf. du vendeur __1332177662
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 183 pages. 8.43x5.85x0.73 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1332177662
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