History of the Fire Alarm and Police Telegraph, Paul Roncallo, 2005
Mr. Roncallo, a former New York City firefighter, presents a total, integrated historical approach to the study of fire and police alarm telegraphy.
This informative book begins with the first three fire alarm telegraph systems and highlights the lives of the men widely connected with these systems.
It progresses with detailed description of the various types of logos and trademarks as well as the many types of telegraphic boxes. Includes a fair value price guide for collectors. Indexed, appendices. Color Dust Jacket.
8 1/2" x 11", 272 pages, 176 color pages, hardcover, ISBN: 1-932439-28-8, BH6501 / $79.95
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