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FRASER, Rev. Robert. 30 YEARS WITH RADIO.THE FRASER RADIO GOSPEL HOUR AND ITS MINISTRY 1925-1955. Illustrated with photographs. Philadelphia: Published by Fraser, 1955. 8vo., printed wraps. A history of Fraser, Philadelphia's blind radio evangelist and his ministry. Laid in are 5 related pieces of ephemera: two promotional cards, two Thanksgiving pamphlets and one from his Rescue Mission about selling rum. Very Good (little soil covers; contents clean & tight). $25.00.

Zustand: Good. Numerous woodcuts in the text. Small octavo blindstamped ribbed tan cloth (tips worn/head of spine chipped/bit marked) xx +362pp including index. Minor foxing or signs of use and name stamp to margin of fly leaf else neat and tight copy. *During the tour of two boys with their father to South America he devises experiments for the further education of the two boys in physics and discusses natural history between their travels in the region. Much time is spent on experiments with air and they try to replicate the Magdeburg hemispheres, how the barometers work, steam engines, air guns and weather phemomena are used as teaching aides. A scarce readable physics book with many experiments illustrated. 1 volume. Hardcover.