AWA REVIEWS FOR SALE

The Antique Wireless Association Review is one of the premier journals in the USA on the history of radio and wireless. It covers both the early days of wireless communication and all aspects of early radio broadcasting. The articles are by an impressive array of radio historians such as Ralph Williams, Bart Lee, Alan Douglas and Ludwell Sibley. While some of the issues of The Review are still in print and available from the AWA or Antique Radio Classified, a number of issues are available in the original printed form only on the second hand market. Our prices are competitive for both the in-print and scarcer issues. If we have sold out any issues in the list below, we have noted so in the listing but left the listing intact for people wanting to know the tables of contents. The CONDITION of these issues should be assumed to be Very Good to Near Fine unless otherwise noted in the descriptions below. ORDERING INFORMATION is given at the bottom of the listing. We have the following volumes for sale. Volume 1 (1986) 123 pages. $40. Contents as follows: The Founding and Development of the AWA and Its Museum by Charles Brelsford John Stone on Nikola Tesla's Priority in Radio by Leland Anderson Farnsworth's Contributions to Modern Electronic TV by Stephen Hofer A Radio Amateur in World War I by Clarence Tuska A Brief History of the National Company, Inc. by John Nagle Atwater Kent Early Radio Development by Ralph Williams Field Test of the Armstrong Wide-Band FM System from the Empire State Building, 1934 & 1935 by Thomas Buzalski Interview with Paul Godley by Wayne Newson, W4AA Volume 2 (1987) 135 pages. $40. Contents as follows: DeForest Radio Telephone Companies, 1907-1920 by Thorn Mayes Across the Gap: An Apprasal of Spark Radiotelegraph Engineering by A.C. Goodnow Atwater Kent Early Radio Development-The Mahogany and Metal Boxes by Ralph Williams Hammarlund Radio by Stuart Meyer A Century of Telegraph Key Development by Louise Ramsey Moreau Philadelphia Radio Story-The First Years by Rexford Matlack Volume 3 (1988) 136 pages. $35. Contents as follows: Guest Editorial by Donald Christiansen Atwater Kent Radio Development-Part III A.C. Powered Receivers by Ralph Williams Program Transmission & Early Radio Networks by Ludwell Sibley Audio Frequency Chracteristics in Early Broadcasting by Rober Morris A.C. Supply for Radio Receivers-How the Lowell & Dunmor Patents (Almost) Changed the Industry by Alan Douglas Radio Apparatus of Ernest C. Mignon by Lauren Peckham Foreign & Military Telegraph Keys by Louise Moreau & Murray Willer Alexanderson System of Electro-Mechanical Production of Radio-Frequency Energy by Glen Fuller Volume 4 (1989) 156 pages. $40. CONDITION Ring (glass) mark on back cover else Very Good. Contents as follows: A Sketch of Early Radio Vacuum-Tube Research & Development at the General Electric Company by J.M. Anderson The HRO Report: Dating the Early HRO by Charles Fisher Tube Manufacturing at Western Electric: The WE 300B by Attila Balaton The Feminine Touch in Telecommunications by Louise Moreau A Decade of Elecrocousic Reproduction (1920-1930) by Floyd Paul An Elusive Frame of TV History Preserved by William Denk Western Electric Tubes: Some Interesting & Historic Types by Ludwell Sibley Early Microphone History by Bob Paquette Volume 5 (1990) 191 pages. $40.Contents as follows: Supplying Tubes, Sets, & People to RCA: The General Electric Connection by John Anderson America's Wireless Spies by Bart Lee The Triode that Predated de Forest: Robert von Lieben and The LRS Relay by Thomas Briggs IV Spies Use Radio-The Radio Intelligence Division in WWII by George Sterling, W1AE Element of Reference for Identifying & Dating Western Electric Electron Tubes by Attila Balaton San Francisco's Network Broadcast Centers of the 1930s by John Schneider, KB7AK The U.S. Patents of Armstrong, Conrad, de Forest, Du Mont, Farnswork, Fessenden, Fleming, Kent, Marconi, & Zworykin by David Kraeuter Volume 6 (1991) 184 pages. $5. Contents as follows: The Eaton Tube Collection by George Clark, Bruce Kelley, Lauren Peckham, L.C.F. Horle, & W.A. Eaton The GE Co. Considers Buying the De Forest Radio Telephone and Telegraph Co.,1916 by John Anderson The First Years of Wireless in the Hawaiian Islands by Rober Wiepert & Tina Wiepert A Review of Early TV in the UK by Pat Leggatt Signal Corps SCR-RC-BC Directory by Frederick Chesson Who Invented the Superheterodyne by Robert Champeix, traslated by Richard Foster Amateur Radio in the NYC Area Pre-WWI by Daniel McCoy Radio Tube Manufacture in Australia by Fin Stewart The Military Communications Explosion 1914-18 by Louise Moreau The U.S. Patents of Alexanderson, Carson, Colpitts, Davis, Gernsback, Hogan, Loomis, Pupin, Rider, Stone, & Stubblefield by David Kreuter Volume 7 (1992) 186 pages. $6. Contents as follows: The Italian People's Receiver by Robert Lozier Memories of Early Electron-Tube Development by Edward Herold The First High-Power Transmitter at Poldhu by Desmond Thackeray Secret Tubes for Radar: The WE 700-Series by Ludwell Sibley Appendix- Production of VT90 (710A) in Valves in Australia by Colin Mackinnon Military Electronic Equipment-Naval Equipment Manufacturers by Fred Chesson A Brief History of the Valve Audio Amplifier by Carlos Fanzano The Eaton Tube Collection Revisited by Jerry Vanick The Arc Method of Producing Continuous Waves by William Byron, W7DHD Robert H. Goddard & the Goddard Oscillator by M.D. Hall K2LP The Evolution of Broadcasting for the Transmitter Viewpoint by Author Unknown Index & Additions to Patents Lists by David Kraeuter Volume 8 (1993) 154 pages.$5. Contents as follows: Unusual Military Morse Keys by Louis Meulstee, PA0PCR Rare Tubes: How to Recognize Them, and Why They Are Rare by Gerald Tyne New Bibliography of Reginald A. Fessenden by Daved Kraeuter "Federal" as a Telephone Company by Ludwell Sibley The KFS-Federal-Mackay Story: From CW Arc to Silicon Valley by Hank Olson, W6GXN & Bill Orr, W6SAI Joseph T. Fetsch: Vacuum-Tube Engineer and Collector by Jerry Vanicek A History of hte National Electrical Supply Co. by Edward Duball, ex3DW Navy Electronics Directory by Frederick Chesson A Glimpse at Old-Time Transmitter Development by Walter Nelson Volume 9 (1995) 256 pages. $40. Contents as follows: Marconi-The Man & His Apparatus by James and Felicia Kreuzer The International Contest for Radar by Ed Lyon The Real Story of the Magnetron by Ed Lyon Fritz Lowenstein-The Forgotten Man of the Vacuum Tube by Pat Dowd 83 Years of U.S. Amateur Licensing by Neil Friedman Volume 10 (1996) 261 pages. $50. Contents as follows: Atwater Kent-Master of Marketing by Ralph Williams The Race for Radiotelephone: 1900-1920 by Mike Adams Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of Radio Central by Christopher Bacon Defiance in the West The Heintz and Kaufman Story by Hank Olson & Al Jones The Collins Radio Company-Ingredients of Success by F. Parker Heinemann Gilfillan Bros. Inc., Early Records by Floyd Paul Volume 11 (1998) 236 pages. $30. Contents as follows: The Technology of the E.H. Scott Radio Laboratories by Kent King The Beginnings of Vacumm Tube Radio at Western Electric by Dirk Vermeulen Trans-Pacific Radio-Telephone Circuits and the A-3 Privacy Device by Roy Blackshear The National Company, Inc. The Coil-Catacombe Radios & Variations on a Theme by Lawrence Ware Volume 12 (1999) 320 pages. $75. Entire issue devoted to: The Atwater Kent Radios by Ralph Williams. Chapters as follows: Radio Instruments and Mounting Boards Amplifying Instruments From Instrument to Radios-The Pre-Ten Series The Model 10 Series Reproducers and Loudspeakers The Twenties Series The Thirties Series The Forties Series The Unique Mode 50, No. 8500 Kent's First Consoles New Concepts and the Model 55 The Sixties Series The Seventies Series-The Letter Chassis Types After the Tuned-Radio-Frequency Sets Atwater Kent's New Product Line Atwater Kent Uses Three Numbers The 1933 Series The 1934 Series The 1935 Series Includes large folded chart of all AK models and their brief specs. Volume 13 (2000) 160 pages. $8. Contents as follows: Manufacture of Broadcast Receivers by the Northern Electric Company in the 1920s by Robert Murray Marconi v. British Radio Telegraph & Telephone Company: The Patent Case that Changed the World by Graeme Bartram Marconi's Transatlantic Triumph by Bartholomew Lee Radio Direction Finding & "Huff-Duff" by Richard Foster & Pierre Demerseman "Anything You Can Think of Doing, We'd Just Do It" The Early History of Charlotte's Radio Staion WBT by Pamela Grundy Early Radio Stations: Weeds & Trees by George Freeman Volume 14 (2001) 208 pages. SORRY OUT OF STOCK. Contents as follows: Spark Keys: The Interplay of Wireless History & Technology by Russ Kleinman, Jim Kreuzer, Karen Blisard, & Felicia Kreuzer The Spark Key Project by Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard The First Thirty Years of the Canadian Marconi Company by Roger Hart & Rober Murray Doctor Lee de Forest, Professor Warren Johnson, & the American Wireless Telegraph Company by Glenn Trischan The Bakelite Radio: An Icon of the 20th Century by Barbara Havranek Cumulative Table of Contents for All Volumes of the AWA Review Volume 16 (2003) 212 pages. SORRY OUT OF STOCK Contents as follows: The Eminent Years of Powel Crosley Jr., His Transmitters, Receivers, Products, & Broadcast Station WLW, 1921-1940 by Charles Stinger Early Wireless Pack Sets: Spark Hits the Beach by Russ Kleinman, Karen Blisard, Jim & Feliecea Kreuzer, and August Link John F. Rider, Hugo Gernsback, & RCA Radiotron: The Saga of Rider's Early Radio Manuals by Charles Kirsten The History of the Development of Radio Grille Cloth by Barbara Havranek Cumulative Table of Contents for All 16 Volumes of AWA Review Volume 22 (2009) 295 pages. SORRY, OUT OF STOCK.Contents as follows: Thomas E. Clark, Detroit''s "Wireless Wizard" by Russ Kleinman, Dick Clark & Karen Blisard. Mental Radio: Wireless and Telepathy by Graeme Bartram Origins of the Edison Medal on iths 100th Anniversary by David and Julia Bart. Professor David Edward Hughes by Ivor Hughes How Dunwoody's Chunk of 'Coal' Saved both De Forset and Marconi by Bartholomew Lee From Coherers to Crystal Rectifiers by Eric Wenaas The Development of Radio in a Small Southern City by Allan G. Pellnat The Gross Radio Co. - A Historical Background by Bruce J. Howes Meissner Regenerated by Michael J. Murphy SHIPPING CHARGES: There is a fixed charge of $5. for shipping one or two volumes via U. S. Mail Priority Mail in the U.S.A. We will be happy to quote cost of shipping more than 2 volumes. FOREIGN SHIPPING NOTE: Foreign shipping by surface mail is not available. All items must go by air. The weight of a single issue is typically less than a pound. We will ship one or two issues anywhere in the world using a Priority Mail envelope for $14. U. S. Dollars. ($12. to Canada) We will be happy to quote shipping for more than 2 issues. PAYMENT: Payment may be by Check or Money Order, Credit Card or PayPal. 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