Old-time Telephones!: Design, History, And Restoration

Old-time Telephones!: Design, History, And Restoration

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Book Description
Over 120 black and white photos and 175 patent drawing, charts, diagrams, and schematics trace a century's development of telephones, from Alexander Graham Bell's first phone of 1876 to Trimline models from Western Electric. This valuable reference also provides technical information about their electrical circuitry and electrical measurements required to successfully repair, restore, and maintain a collection. Also included are a bibliography, an index, and a price guide for the telephones displayed. This reference is essential for every serious telephone collector, dealer, and restorer.

About the Author
Ralph O. Meyer has been studying, testing, and collecting antique telephones for many years. This is his second book on the subject.

Old-time Telephones!: Design, History, And Restoration,Ralph O. Meyer,Schiffer Publishing,0764322826,Antiques & Collectibles,Antiques/Collectibles,Care & Restoration,Design,Engineering - Electrical & Electronic,History,Repairing,Technology & Industrial Arts,Telephone

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