| The Novelty Radio Handbook and Price Guide Contributor(s): Weaver, Debby (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764323601 ISBN-13: 9780764323607 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2006 Annotation: Over 600 color photos display novelty transistor radios, including models shaped as airplanes, beer bottles, bugs, cars, vending machines, weapons, famous people, and advertising characters. Some radios advertise food, drinks, household products, and sports teams. Detailed information and values are provided. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles | Radios & Televisions (see Also Performing Arts) - Antiques & Collectibles | Reference - General |
| Dewey: 621.384 |
| LCCN: 2005933287 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.5" W x 10.9" (1.60 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Nowhere else will you find Elvis, John Wayne, and Richard Nixon standing proudly atop tiny transistor radios Over 600 color photos display wildly varied novelty transistor radios, including those shaped as airplanes, beer bottles, bugs, cars, vending machines, weapons, famous people, and advertising characters. Some radios advertise food, drinks, household products, and sports teams and all are as varied in function as they are in form. AM and FM models, with and without antennas, appear along with models with internal speakers and those requiring earphones. The captions provide detailed information about each radio, along with current market values. There are radios in this book sure to tickle your fancy |