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

• 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)

• 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)

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

• Acoustemologies in Contact: Sounding Subjects and Modes of Listening in Early Modernity (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2021), ed. by Emily Wilbourne and Suzanne G. Cusick (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
• 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)
• Acoustics, Theoretical ("Part I" only part published; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1870), by W. F. Donkin, contrib. by Bartholomew Price
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Acoustics, Theoretical (second edition; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1884), by W. F. Donkin, ed. by A. E. Donkin, contrib. by Bartholomew Price (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Summary of Researches in Sound, Conducted in the Service of the United States Light-House Board, by Joseph Henry, During the Years 1865 to 1877 (from the Snithsonian report for 1878; Washington: GPO, 1879), by Joseph Henry (multiple formats at Google)
• Basic Audio (3 volumes in 1; New York: J. F. Rider, c1959), by Norman H. Crowhurst (PDF at worldradiohistory.com)

• Outlines of Experiments and Inquiries Respecting Sound and Light (reprinted from Philosophical Transactions; London: Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., 1800), by Thomas Young (page images at NIH)

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

• 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)

• 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)

• 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)

• Operator's and Organizational Maintenance Manual: Audio Oscillators TS-382A/U, TS-382B/U, TS-382D/U, TS-382E/U, and TS-382F/U (originally published 1961; includes looseleaf updates from up to 1974), by United States Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)

• Oink! Moo! How Do You Do? A Book of Animal Sounds, by Grace Maccarone, illust. by Hans Wilhelm (PDF at Wayback Machine)

• Songs of the Birds (London: J. Lane, 1922), by Walter Garstang, illust. by J. A. Shepherd (page images at HathiTrust)
• Songs of the Birds (second edition, revised and enlarged; London: J. Lane, 1923), by Walter Garstang, illust. by J. A. Shepherd (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Species Limits in the Indigobirds (Ploceidae, Vidua) of West Africa: Mouth Mimicry, Song Mimicry, and Description of New Species (1982), by Robert B. Payne (PDF at Michigan)

• Acoustemologies in Contact: Sounding Subjects and Modes of Listening in Early Modernity (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2021), ed. by Emily Wilbourne and Suzanne G. Cusick (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

• The Measurement of Sensory Thresholds in Exceptional Children: An Experimental Approach to Some Problems of Differential Diagnosis and Education With Special Reference to Hearing (Cooperative research project #418; Houston: University of Houston, 1960), by Lee Meyerson and John L. Michael (page images at HathiTrust)

• Talking and Listening in the Age of Modernity: Essays on the History of Sound (2007), ed. by Joy Damousi and Desley Deacon (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)

• Voice Communication Between Humans and Machines (1994), ed. by David B. Roe and Jay G. Wilpon (page images with commentary at NAP)
• The Dragon NaturallySpeaking Guide: Speech Recognition Made Fast and Simple (second edition, 2000), by Dan Newman (PDF files at sayican.com)

• Dizziness: A Resource (Pub. series of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, v24; Berlin: Sternberg Press, c2019), ed. by Ruth Anderwald, Karoline Feyertag, and Leonhard Grond (PDF with commentary in Austria)

• Wind Turbine Syndrome: A Communicated Disease (Sydney: Sydney University Press, c2017), by Simon Chapman and Fiona Crichton (HTML and PDF with commentary at Sydney University Press and JSTOR)

• Apes and Monkeys: Their Life and Language (ca. 1900), by R. L. Garner (illustrated HTML with commentary at erbzine.com)

• A Philosophical Amusement Upon the Language of Beasts and Birds: Written Originally in French by Father Bougeant, a Famous Jesuit, Now Confined at La Fleche, on Account of This Work (second edition corrected; London: Printed for T. Cooper, 1740), by G.-H. Bougeant
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• 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)

• Mathematics of the Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT), With Audio Applications (second edtion, c2007), by Julius O. Smith (illustrated HTML with commentary at dsprelated.com)
• Harmonics: or, The Philosophy of Musical Sounds (second edition; London: Printed for T. and J. Merrill, et al., 1759), by Robert Smith
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Musicae Compendium (in Latin; Amsterdam: Typ. Blaviana, 1683), by René Descartes
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Histoire de l'Acoustique Musicale (in French, with adapted English translation; Courlay: Editions Fuzeau, c2006), by Serge Donval (PDF files with commentary at donvalmusicalacoustics.org)

• Ideal Program in Underwater Sound: A Report to the Chief of Naval Research by the Underwater Sound Advisory Group (declassified version, slightly redacted; Washington: Office of Naval Research, 1958), by Jesse Coop, Guy Harris, Don Wilson, Alvin Jaques, and H. L. Saxton (page images at HathiTrust)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.