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High End Audio (Video)
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The Complete Guide to High-End AudioThe Complete Guide to High-End Audio by Robert Harley
Buy new: $23.07 / Used from: $15.12
How to evaluate and purchase a high end audio system - Author is from The Absolute Sound Magazine
Home Theater for Everyone: A Practical Guide to Today's Home Entertainment SystemsHome Theater for Everyone: A Practical Guide to Today's Home Entertainment Systems by Robert Harley
Buy new: $14.96 / Used from: $0.74
Same for Home Cinema - the author is from The Perfect Vision
Practical Home Theater: A Guide to Video and Audio SystemsPractical Home Theater: A Guide to Video and Audio Systems by Mark Fleischmann
Buy used from: $1.27
Guide to Home Cinema - alternative choice
Absolute SoundAbsolute Sound
Buy new: $42.00
A good source for equipment reviews
Valve Amplifiers, Third EditionValve Amplifiers, Third Edition by Morgan Jones
Buy new: $56.65 / Used from: $52.50
One of the best books on how tubes work and how to design with them - a valuable reference for someone on the prowl for a good Vacuum tube amplifier!
Building Valve AmplifiersBuilding Valve Amplifiers by Morgan Jones
Buy new: $37.75 / Used from: $45.02
Where the Tube book above is a guide to theory, this one is a practical instruction on how to construct and measure a tube amp!
Audio Power Amplifier Design HandbookAudio Power Amplifier Design Handbook by Douglas Self
Buy used from: $22.37
One of the better books on how to design solid state amplifiers - so an excellent reference to understand the design considerations in an amplifier!
Audio RealityAudio Reality by Bruce Rozenblit
Buy used from: $120.97
A Bit self-congratulatory - but an excellent reference for cutting through some high end audio baloney
The Audiophile's Project Sourcebook: 80 High-Performance Audio Electronics ProjectsThe Audiophile's Project Sourcebook: 80 High-Performance Audio Electronics Projects by G. Randy Slone
Buy new: $19.77 / Used from: $16.63
The DIY projects in this book are more mass-market oriented than audiophile - you have been warned!