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1) Mainly on the Air
Beerbohm, Max

Heinemann London 1946 hdbk. Reprint. Text of six programmes first broadcast by the BBC from 1935-45, and six essays. Good. 132pp. more information

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2) The Shadow Knows
Cohen, Diana and Hoeflinger, Irene Burns

Scott, Foresman and Company Glenview 1977 PB. Classic radio drama scripts (no authors credited) arranged as a reading programme for schools, with questions following the text. Stirring stuff. VG, slightly edge-worn. 323pp. more information

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3) Essais Radiophoniques - Le Damne, Les Larmes de l'Aveugle, Urbi Et Orbi
de Obaldia, Rene

Editions Bernard Grasset Paris 1968 PB. Three radio plays. In French. Good. Some pencil annotation 210pp. more information

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4) The Golden Age of Radio - an illustrated companion
Gifford, Denis

B T Batsford London 1st 1985 HB. VG in VG DJ 319pp. more information

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5) The Early British Radio Industry
Pocock, Rowland F

Manchester Univ. Press Manchester 1st 1988 HB. From the archives of the GPO, the Admiralty, the Royal Engineers and the Marconi Company - telling the story of the early beginnings of the technology. VG in very lightly worn DJ. 184pp. more information

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6) Your Morning Broadcast Physical Exercises
Punchard, Frank N

University of London Press London 1942 PB. A physical exercise series was broadcast by the BBC from the 4th of December 1939, and this booklet was printed to accompany the programme. It has many black and white illustrations, showing the various exercises. Printed at the University of London Press' war-time address in St Hugh's School, Bickley, Kent. Good - slight marks on hard card cover, internally VG. 96pp. more information

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7) Those Vintage Years of Radio
Snagge, John and Barsley, Michael

Pitman Publishing London 1972 HB. Fascinating book, full of anecdotal history, and giving an insiders view of the BBC during 1935 to 1953. Many black and white photos. Ex-lib, good, in DJ slightly sunned and edge-worn but generally good. 247pp. more information

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