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Victrola Record The Collector's Guide to Victor Records by Micheal W. Sherman
"Certified Original Part"
MED-BOOK-SFT-ISBN0963290304-OThese are original (used) parts and probably contain characteristics as such. Expect scratches, dullness, dents, dings, anything becoming a part over 100 years old. We make every effort to ensure they are functioning as expected and professionally clean for a no hassle installation.
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Victrola Record: The Collector's Guide to Victor Records by Michael W. Sherman is an essential reference for enthusiasts, collectors, and historians interested in the rich legacy of Victor Records. This comprehensive guide provides detailed information on one of the most influential record labels in the history of recorded sound.
Key features of the book include:
- In-Depth Catalog: Sherman offers an extensive catalog of Victor Records, including detailed entries on a wide range of recordings produced by the label. The book covers various catalog numbers, titles, artists, and release dates, making it a valuable resource for identifying and cataloging Victor records.
- Historical Context: The guide situates Victor Records within the broader context of the recording industry, exploring the company’s role in shaping early 20th-century sound recording. It provides insight into the technological and commercial aspects of Victor Records and their impact on the development of the phonograph.
- Collector’s Insights: The book provides practical advice for collectors, including tips on identifying, evaluating, and preserving Victor Records. Sherman’s guidance helps collectors understand the nuances of Victor’s catalog and the factors that affect the value and condition of these historical recordings.
- Visual Documentation: Victrola Record is richly illustrated with images of record labels, album covers, and promotional materials. These visual elements enhance the book’s utility by helping collectors recognize different issues and editions of Victor Records.
- Detailed Appendices: The guide includes appendices with additional resources, such as cross-references to related publications and information on Victor’s recording sessions. These appendices add depth to the book’s coverage and support further research and exploration.
Victrola Record: The Collector's Guide to Victor Records is renowned for its thorough research and practical approach, making it an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of Victor Records and the broader world of early sound recordings.
Dimensions
- Length: 9"
- Width: 6:
- Thickness: 1/2"
- Condition: Good
