Used book, a bit damaged.

Note from the editor:

Magnetic tape recording is the key to a whole world of interest, entertainment and creative expression – a world that many people who own tape recorders never even think of. Here is the whole story told in simple, down-to-earth language that everyone can understand and illustrated step-by-step in bold, clear, easy-to-follow diagrams.

This book tells you how a tape recorder works, how it is constructed, how many kinds there are to choose from and how to choose the right one for you. It deals with all the techniques for recording from microphone, radio and discs. It shows you how to start and run your tape library, introduces you to all the tape editing tricks and gives you a basic course in hig fidelity equipment. It fully covers the whole range of subjects waiting for your microphone and tells you how to tackle them. It gives practical advice on maintenance and fault-finding, and a comprehensive glossary of terms associated with tape recording and sound reproduction.