GERNSBACK, Hugh (editor) — SHORT WAVE CRAFT May, 1932, Volume III, No. 1

New York City Popular Book Corporation 1st printing pp. 1 to 64. 4to. Interesting articles and wonderful advertisements from the period. Card covers printed in full colour, with the front cover illustrating a man and a woman crouching over a 'police thrill box'. Other articles include 'Crystal detector - band pass - Super-het'; 'Dead Spots - their causes and cures'; 'Do radio exhoes come from space?', etc. This issue contains a section listing short-wave stations of the world with their frequency and call letters. The magazine shows heavy wear, with creasing to the covers. The edges and corners are rubbed. Front cover beginning to separate at top of spine. No pages loose and contents unmarked. Still a good, collectible (and readable) copy. black-&-white illustrations