Emile Berliner Disc Gramophone Book, Kämmer And Reinhardt History Phonograph
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Reference Number: Avaluer:4651871 |
Emile Berliner, the inventor of the disc record and the gramophone began his experiments in the late 1880’s, with the first disc records and players being brought to market by the Kämmer and Reinhardt Company. This book highlights the early history of his invention, while also including the most ...comprehensive cataloguing of the many variations of these highly sought after gramophones.
From the author of The Berliner Gramophone: an Illustrated History this book also includes a catalogue of the extremely rare 5-inch recordings and information about Berliner’s prototype talking doll.
A wonderful book that details Emile Berliner’s invention of the gramophone and his perfection of the disc record that would usher in the era of mass-marketed music and dominate the “talking machine” industry.