Edison and His Inventions, Including the Many Incidents, Anecdotes, and Interesting Particulars Connected with the Life of the Great Inventor. Also, Full Explanations of the Telephone, Phonograph, Tasimeter, and All His Principal Discoveries, with Copious Illustrations

  • Cloth
  • Chicago: Rhodes & McClure, Publishers, 1879
By McCLURE, J. B.
Chicago: Rhodes & McClure, Publishers, 1879. First Edition. Cloth. Very good +. First edition. 8vo; 151, [2]pp + [5pp] publisher's ads; green cloth over board, gilt stamped title, black stamped decorative borders; gold colored endpapers; wood engraved portrait frontispiece of Edison with facsimile signature; 20 full-page illustrations plus illustrations in text; light rubbing of boards with some hand soiling, light age-toning of paper; very good plus. A biographical sketch of the life of Thomas Edison and his many inventions. Illustrations include sketches of the inventions.

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Title

Edison and His Inventions, Including the Many Incidents, Anecdotes, and Interesting Particulars Connected with the Life of the Great Inventor. Also, Full Explanations of the Telephone, Phonograph, Tasimeter, and All His Principal Discoveries, with Copious Illustrations

Author

McCLURE, J. B.

Binding

Cloth

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

Rhodes & McClure, Publishers: Chicago

Date

1879

Edition

First Edition


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