The Little Red Book of Acoustics
First published in 2007, The Little Red Book of Acoustics: A Practical Guide remains an industry-standard textbook. Appreciated by professionals and beginners alike for being clear and straightforward, our book has also been included in recommended reading lists for IOA courses.
4th edition (2024)
The 4th edition of The Little Red Book of Acoustics: A Practical Guide was released in July 2024. It includes recent updates to standards like BS8233 and BS4142, in addition to providing some calculation tables.
The book is available to buy exclusively from our UK distribution partner, the family bookshop Read.Holmfirth.
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3rd edition (2013)
Out of print
ISBN 9780956001221
2nd edition (2008)
Out of print
ISBN 9780956001207
1st edition (2007)
Out of print
Self-published
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