The World Book Year Book 1980 and 1981 [Sound recording]

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Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
Credit line Gift of George Shearing, 2001.150
Publish date 1982
Summary Audio cassettes are mounted inside the front and back covers of one case-bound volume, which is red with gold-stamped lettering on front cover and spine. Includes braille and large type indexes.
Reproduced from: The World Book Year Book, Copyright 1980 and The World Book Year Book 1981, by World Book-Childcraft International, Inc.

Edition Recorded edition
Object ID 2001.150.21
Object Name Encyclopedia, Audio
People Shearing, George
Phys Desc 12 sound cassettes : analog, 15/16 ips, 4 track, mono.
2 1/2 x 4 in. (cassettes), 11 1/4 x 11 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (cases)
Provenance This volume of the recorded World Book Year Book belonged to George Shearing, jazz pianist, composer and bandleader. Shearing, blind from birth, was born on August 13, 1919. The tapes were played on an indexing
cassette player also donated to the museum by Mr. Shearing, see accession 2001.150.1.
Publisher American Printing House for the Blind
Pub Place Louisville, KY
Subjects Reference books.
Talking books.
Yearbooks.
Title The World Book Year Book 1980 and 1981 [Sound recording]
Recorded by American Printing House for the Blind
Recorded Place Louisville, KY
Recorded Date 1982
Manufacturer American Printing House for the Blind
Manufacturer Place Louisville, KY
Manufacture Date 1982
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Last modified on: April 02, 2010