Admiralty Handbook of Wireless Telegraphy

The book is bound in a green hardcover, showing moderate wear with some scuffing and edge wear. The binding remains intact, though the spine shows signs of use. There is no dust jacket, and the pages exhibit mild foxing typical of books from this era. Overall, the book is in good condition for its age, with no inscriptions or library markings.

The "Admiralty Handbook of Wireless Telegraphy" Volume II, published by His Majesty's Stationery Office in London, 1938, is a significant technical manual detailing wireless telegraphy theory. This volume, part of a two-volume set, was prepared at H.M. Signal School by command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. The book is an essential resource for understanding the technical intricacies of wireless communication as used by the Royal Navy during this period. The 1938 edition is notable for its historical context and practical insights into pre-war naval communication technology. This copy does not include a dust jacket, and the green hardcover shows signs of wear, consistent with its age. Given its first edition status and historical significance, this volume is a valuable addition for collectors of military or telecommunications history.