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Magnetic recorders and recording

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• Electro-acoustics
• Magnetic devices
• Sound -- Equipment and supplies
• Sound -- Recording and reproducing

• Video recording

• Tape recorders

• The Art and Science of Audio Book Production (1995), by Billy R. West (HTML at loc.gov)
• How to Service Tape Recorders (New York: J. F. Rider, c1954), by C. A. Tuthill (PDF at worldradiohistory.com)

• Home Truths? Video Production and Domestic Life (c2011), by David Buckingham, Rebekah Willett, and Maria Pini (HTML with commentary at digitalculture.org)

• Deep Lab (Pittsburgh: Deep Lab and the Frank-Ratchye Studio for Creative Inquiry, 2014), by Addie Wagenknecht, Allison Burtch, Claire L. Evans, Denise Caruso, Harlo Holmes, Ingrid Burrington, Jillian C. York, Kate Crawford, Lindsay Howard, Lorrie Faith Cranor, Maddy Varner, Maral Pourkazemi, and Runa A. Sandvik (PDF with commentary at studioforcreativeinqury.org)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Basic Audio (3 volumes in 1; New York: J. F. Rider, c1959), by Norman H. Crowhurst (PDF at worldradiohistory.com)
• Acoustic Design Charts (Philadelphia: The Blakiston Co., c1942), by Frank Massa
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Audio Measurements (New York: Gernsback Library, c1958), by Norman H. Crowhurst (PDF at worldradiohistory.com)

• Jahrbuch der Drahtlosen Telegraphie und Telephonie (partial serial archives)

• Static Electromagnetic Devices (Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1963), by William T. Hunt and Robert Stein (page images at HathiTrust)

• Magnetic Amplifiers: Theory and Application (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1958), by Sidney Platt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Magnetic-Amplifier Circuits: Basic Principles, Characteristics, and Applications (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1954), by William A. Geyger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Static Electromagnetic Devices (Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1963), by William T. Hunt and Robert Stein (page images at HathiTrust)

• Description of the Instruments and Process Used in the Photographic Self-Registration of the Magnetical and Meteorological Instruments, at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich (extracted from the introduction to the Greenwich Magnetical and Meteorological Observations, 1847; London: Printed by Palmer and Clayton, and sold by J. Murray, 1849) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Audio Measurements (New York: Gernsback Library, c1958), by Norman H. Crowhurst (PDF at worldradiohistory.com)

• Sound on Sound (issues of this British sound system magazine freely available online 1985-1990) (partial serial archives)
• The Audio Critic (partial serial archives)

• Gramophone (1923-) (partial serial archives)

• Vinyl Theory (Amherst, MA: Lever Press, c2020), by Jeffrey R. Di Leo
  • HTML and Epub with commentary at Lever Press
  • HTML and PDF at JSTOR

• History of the Kinetograph, Kinetoscope, and Kinetophonograph (reprint, originally published 1895; New York: Arno Press and the New York Times, 1970), by W. K.-L. Dickson and Antonia Dickson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Guide to Audio Reproduction (New York: J. F. Rider, c1953), by David Fidelman
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF at worldradiohistory.com

• Digital Sound Studies (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 2018), ed. by Mary Caton Lingold, Darren Mueller, and Whitney Trettien (PDF at oapen.org)
• Capturing Analog Sound for Digital Preservation: Report of a Roundtable Discussion of Best Practices for Transferring Analog Discs and Tapes (2006) (PDF at clir.org)

• Recording Musician (British magazine, 1992-1993) (full serial archives)
• Home Studio Recording (British magazine; issues online 1983-1985, plus two later issues titled "Home & Studio Recording") (partial serial archives)

• Sound on Sound (issues of this British sound system magazine freely available online 1985-1990) (partial serial archives)
• Gramophone (1923-) (partial serial archives)

• Fundamentals of High Fidelity (New York: J. F. Rider, c. 1959), by Herman Burstein (PDF at worldradiohistory.com)
• The Sound of High Fidelity (Chicago: Popular Mechanics Press, c1958), by Robert Oakes Jordan and James Cunningham, illust. by David Foster, Robert Barker, and Arthur Lutz (PDF at worldradiohistory.com)
• High Fidelity Simplified (New York: J. F. Rider, c1952), by Harold D. Weiler (PDF at worldradiohistory.com)

• Stereophonic Sound (New York: J. F. Rider, c1957), by Norman H. Crowhurst (PDF at worldradiohistory.com)