Allied's Radio Builder's Handbook. Allied Radio Corporation, 1938. Second Edition; Second Printing, April 1939. Hardcover.
A pre-war technical manual designed for radio builders and electronics enthusiasts during the formative decades of domestic radio engineering. Handbooks of this type typically combined component theory, circuit diagrams, and practical construction guidance, serving both hobbyists and early technical professionals.
Issued prior to the standardization brought by later wartime and postwar electronics manufacturing, volumes such as this document a hands-on culture of applied experimentation. They provide insight into interwar consumer technology, mail-order supply networks, and the democratization of electrical knowledge.
Condition: Very Good. Tight binding; light wear to boards; interior clean.
Allied's Radio Builder's Handbook. Allied Radio Corporation, 1938. Second Edition; Second Printing, April 1939. Hardcover.
A pre-war technical manual designed for radio builders and electronics enthusiasts during the formative decades of domestic radio engineering. Handbooks of this type typically combined component theory, circuit diagrams, and practical construction guidance, serving both hobbyists and early technical professionals.
Issued prior to the standardization brought by later wartime and postwar electronics manufacturing, volumes such as this document a hands-on culture of applied experimentation. They provide insight into interwar consumer technology, mail-order supply networks, and the democratization of electrical knowledge.
Condition: Very Good. Tight binding; light wear to boards; interior clean.