| 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.
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| 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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