By Joseph Carr.
This guide to high performance antennas is written in Joe's clear, easy to understand, friendly style. Arguably the best book devoted to receiving antennas for longwave through shortwave. An excellent reference for the shortwave listener who likes to experiment with different antennas.

Chapters include:  Antenna and Lightning Protection Grounds, Transmission Lines, Simple “Quick and Dirty” Antennas, The Dipole and Its Relatives, Long-Wire Antennas: Single Wires, Vee Beams, Rhombics and Beverages, Large Wire Loop Antennas, Simple Directional Antennas, Small Loop Antennas, Low Frequency and Tropical Band Antennas, VHF/UHF Scanner Band Antennas and Antenna Construction Techniques First Edition. ©1993 HighText Publishing. 189 pages.

About the author Joe Carr was one of the most widely read electronics and communications writers in the world. He authored over 85 books and 650 articles on such topics as integrated circuits, antennas, radio frequency circuit design, biomedical electronics and radio repair and restoration.

Other titles by the author: Joe Carr's Loop Antenna Handbook