Power Of Speech a History Of Standard Telephones and Cables 1883-1983

LONDON: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN, 1983 Full Brown Morroco Leather boards with five raised bands gilt lettering and decs to spine and gilt framed border to front and rear boards in slip case with matching leather fore edges, brown silk endpapers to book and silk marker, all edges gilt, x + 221pp. 27 b/w photo. illustrations as called for.First… Read more about this item

London England: George Allen & Unwin, 1983. How does a two-man, one-boy office become one of Britain's major companies? This is the story of Standard Telephones and Cables, established in 1883 as an agency of the American giant, Western Electric, to market the telephone - barely seven years after it had been patented by Alexander Graham Bell. Today STC is… Read more about this item

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1983 First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Allen & Unwin, 1983. 1st edition. As New. large octavo. hardback with dust jacket x + 221pp., b/w plates, tables, index,

George Allen & Unwin Publishers. Good. 1983. Unknown Binding. Full leather binding, bound in silk bookmark. Spine title in blind, top edge gilt. A trifle rubbed. Edges foxed. Production error leaves a dog ear fold on early page. .