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Guide to Retrofitting buildings for Telephones, 1928

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Description

Heading: (Telephones)
Author:
Title: Planning for Telephones in Buildings: For the use of Architects, Engineers, Builders, Owners
Place Published:
Publisher:Southern California Telephone Company
Date Published: 1928
Description:

73 pp. Illustrated with numerous B&W photographs, diagrams and architectural instructions. 28.3x21.3 cm (11x8½"), black cloth wrappers, elaborate decorations embossed and blindstamped into cover, lettering in gold.

Issued to assist in the installation of telephones both in buildings not designed for them, and in the construction of future buildings. An interesting historical snapshot of American architecture at the advent of one of the biggest technological innovations in history. Former copy of University of Southern California with School of Architecture bookplate on pastedown, sticker on free endpaper, and blindstamp on title page.

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Slight wear to cloth along edges of boards and front joint; toning to endpapers, rear pastedown has small tear; very good or better.

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Guide to Retrofitting buildings for Telephones, 1928

Name: Guide to Retrofitting buildings for Telephones, 1928
SKU: 82938699
Price: 150 USD
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