Film-Tech Forum ARCHIVE: FOR SALE: Projectionists' Sound Course (Geldmeier, 1938)

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Posted by Joe Stewart-Pirone (Member # 2395) on 03-20-2005, 04:58 PM:

FOR SALE: Vintage Book - Projectionists' Sound Course (Geldmeier, 1938)

Price: $35.00
(Includes USPS media mail shipping within United States)
(For USPS Priority Mail shipping, add $5.00.)
(For shipping outside the US, contact me for a quote.)
For more information, e-mail Joe at: stewart-pirone.1@osu.edu

Title: Sound Course for Projectionists
arranged by H. F. Geldmeier
Chicago: 1938
Permanently bound in large hardcover binder, no dust jacket.
Good condition.
Approximately 500 pages.

Description: A rare, comprehensive, encyclopedic vintage technical reference work on film sound projection. Includes many diagrams and illustrations. No other copies currently for sale online. A large, heavy book.

From the Preface: "The Projectionists' Sound Course was written to meet the demand for a simplified course of study on theatrical sound equipment. The study material in the course is so arranged that the lesson sheets may serve as a text for class instruction and may also be used for individual home study work. ..."

CONTENTS:
- Film Amplifiers
- Faders
- Main Amplifiers
- Miscellaneous Panels
- Power Supply Equipment
- Motor Control Cabinets
- Universal Base
- Wide Range and Mirrophonic Equipment
- RCA Sound Equipment
- Supplement on Elements of Electricity

Condition: Good condition overall. Binding tight. Intact and complete. Clean and unmarked inside. First blank page is creased vertically. Gold gilt lettering on dark brown leather-like cover and spine is mostly worn away. Covers are also scuffed and worn, though with no large areas of major damage. Solid, easily readable condition.

Payment accepted: PayPal (preferred); Money Order; Check (Check will be held up to 7 days to clear; buyer is responsible for all bank fees for returned checks.) [To pay by check or money order, please e-mail me for my mailing address.]
I regularly do business on eBay under the username "applesauce001", with a 100% positive feedback rating in nearly 300 transactions to date. If buyer prefers, I can list the book on eBay with a "Buy It Now" price that will cover my listing fees, and the buyer may purchase it through eBay.