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	Machine Age to Jet Age, Volume 2: Radiomania's Guide to Tabletop Radios 1930-1959 (Machine Age to Jet Age) by Mark V. Stein
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Product Details Binding Paperback Dewey Decimal Number 621 EAN 9780964795310 ISBN 0964795310 Manufacturer Radiomania Publishing Number Of Items 1 Number Of Pages 364 Publication Date January 01, 1997 Publisher Radiomania Publishing Availability Usually ships in 1-2 business days Product Description Machine Age to Jet Age is a continuing series which documents, pictures and provides market values for collectible vintage radios. Each volume is a supplement/companion to the others in the series, with all different items in each. Radios are individually pictured, described and valued, and are organized by manufacturer and model number. This series has become the most widely used and referenced resource of its type in the vintage radio collecting hobby. There are currently two volumes available with Volume 3 to be available in September, 1999. Volume Two of the series covers the period 1930-1959 and individually pictures, describes and values over 2,700 tabletop radios. The years 1930-1932 have been added to the scope of the series so as to encompass cathedral type radios which dominated during these years. Volume Two also includes over 190 color plates with sections on different varieties of cabinets (i.e., catalin, bakelite, plaskon, beetle, chrome grilles, etc.). In addition, the narrative provides useful information about collecting on the internet, categorizing and valuing vintage radios, clubs and events, and many hobbyist resources. 8.5' X 11' format. 368 pages. '...a worthy supplement to the collector's library.... [has] much to commend it to both radio dealers and collectors...' -- Antique Radio Classified '...the most valuable [radio] collecting resources I have found....A necessity for any serious radio collector... -- California Historical Radio Journal Machine Age to Jet Age is a continuing series which documents, pictures and provides market values for collectible vintage radios. Each volume is a supplement/companion to the others in the series, with all different items in each. Radios are individually pictured, described and valued, and are organized by manufacturer and model number. This series has become the most widely used and referenced resource of its type in the vintage radio collecting hobby. There are currently two volumes available with Volume 3 to be available in September, 1999. Volume Two of the series covers the period 1930-1959 and individually pictures, describes and values over 2,700 tabletop radios. The years 1930-1932 have been added to the scope of the series so as to encompass cathedral type radios which dominated during these years. Volume Two also includes over 190 color plates with sections on different varieties of cabinets (i.e., catalin, bakelite, plaskon, beetle, chrome grilles, etc.). In addition, the narrative provides useful information about collecting on the internet, categorizing and valuing vintage radios, clubs and events, and many hobbyist resources. 8.5' X 11' format. 368 pages. Mark V. Stein is a noted authority on art deco and machine age radios. He has been collecting and selling vintage radios for the past 15 years. Through his catalogs and website he has sold thousands of vintage radios over the years. He currently maintains a website which focuses on high-end art deco radios and related items (www.radiomania.com). Mark received his Masters in Business from Johns Hopkins University in 1984. He currently resides in Maryland with his wife and two daughters where he dedicates his time to researching, authoring and publishing books about vintage radios, clocks and other industrial design antiques and collectibles. Customers who bought this item also bought Collector's Guide to Antique Radios: Identifcation and Values The Complete Price Guide to Antique Radios: Tabletop Radios, 1933-1959 (Machine Age to Jet Age) Machine Age to Jet Age III: Radiomania's Guide to Tabletop Radios (1930-1962) Old Time Radios! Restoration and Repair Philco Radio 1928-1942: A Pictoral History Of The World's Most Popular Radios See all books by author Mark V. Stein

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