Search Results: thomas a edison benefactor of mankind by francis trevelyan miller

John C. Winston, 1931. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

John C. Winston, 1931. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

John C. Winston, 1931-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.0000 9.0000 6.0000. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Rebacked spine, heavy tape, cover shows minor wear and staining. Detached title page, pages show minor spotting.

John C. Winston, 1931. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: . 320 pages, illustrated. Light wear; pages toned; a sound binding; very good shape. "The romantic life story of the world's greatest inventor." Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 167827. .

New York: Winston, 1931. First Edition. Very Good +/No DJ. 12mo = 7-9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. Illustrated. The romantic life story of the world's greatest inventor. Cloth covers have some soiling. Spine is faded. Gilt lettering on front & spine.

np: np, (c1931). Red cloth.. Some cover stains: VG/no dj. 8vo. Black & white photos, drawings, & vignettes..

Chicago/ Philadelphia/ Toronto: John C. Winston, 1931. presumed 1st . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 9000 PB shelf. NOT ex-library. Gold-stamped dark red cloth. No names, clean text. No dust jacket. With b/w drawings, photos. Index. For children

Chicago: John C. Winston, (c1931). Black cloth.. Hinges cracked, light cover soil: Good/no dj. 8vo. Black & white illustrations..

Edison, 1931. Cloth. Very Good. Thinner book, red cloth with gilt title and author and illustration of light bulb near good on front, good gilt illustration of bulb on spine, profusely illustrated with photographs and drawings depicting Edison at work, frontispiece photo portrait of Edison with facsimile signature, ink number "25" at top of first front end paper. Near Very Good.

John C. Winston Co., 1931. Cloth. Fine/Fair. Smooth fine black cloth, ornate gilt design on front with rays from light bulb, title and author in very fine gilt also, near fine gilt lettering on spine, photo inside covers and adjacent end papers of lighted city, 320 lightly browned heavy pages, profusely illustrated. DJ shiny gold background with illustration of giant lightbulb over curvature of Earth on front and spine. DJ has wear and tear to edges. Fair DJ/Fine book.

Philadelphia: John C. Winston, 1931. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Near fine with light soiling, lacking a dustwrapper.

Chicago: Wilmore Book and Bible House, 1931. 1st thus . Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. NOT THE BOOK! SALESMAN'S SAMPLE with photos, selected text. Order pgs missing. Gold-stamped deep red cloth, front hinge starting. 16655 shelf

Hardcover. Good. Pages clean. Binding in good condition. Cover has minor wear. We ship 6 days a week and provide tracking.

Francis Trevelyan Miller, 1931. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

John C. Winston, 1931-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good++/Good. Vintage Hardcover with scarce DJ and related ephemera, First Edition 1931 John C. Winston 320 pages. Very Good++, in a Good DJ. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear to black cloth boards with bright gilt titles and accents - corners sharp. B & W photographic endpapers. Moderate shelf/edge wear and edge chipping to notoriously fragile golden foil DJ - now in mylar. Previous owner Christmas gift inscription on page following the FFEP. No other notes or writing - all pages are clean and unmarked. 27 chapters, appendix and index. The fragile foil DJ suffered many indignities but did its job protecting the book. It is remarkably well preserved, the gilt titles look new. Over 100 illustrations. Well done biography of Thomas Edison. Francis Trevelyan Miller (1877–1959) was an American writer and filmmaker. He is known for his books about exploration, travel and photography. Laid inside is a small 12 page pamphlet… Read More

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1931. 320p., cloth, illus, covers lightly worn, name and ownership stamp on recto of frontispiece, very good. A biography of Edison, with copies of Edison's intelligence and science tests at end. With a sales dummy. Miller (1877- ) was an author, editor, and founder of the "Journal of American History". With this is: Miller, Francis Trevelyan. THOMAS A. EDISON, BENEFACTOR OF MANKIND. The Romantic Life Story of the World's Greatest Inventor. Philadelphia: Universal Book and Bible House, (1931). Unpaged, cloth, illus, covers lightly worn, very good. Salesman's sample, parts of chapters, blank pages for subscriptions at end.

The John C. Winston Company. Good- Reading Copy/No Dust Wrapper. 1931. Spine Lean. Hard Cover. (Q71) .

Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company, 1931. First printing (no additional printings listed). Black cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. 320 pp. including index, plus illustrations. The spine is slanted. Light shelfwear. One leaf has a short creased tear on the fore edge. Otherwise fine, unmarked and in a tight binding. The dust jacket, of foil over paper, is edgeworn, with small chips at the spine ends and small gaps in the foil. The price, $1.50, is present on the front flap.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Philadelphia: Chicago.: The John C. Winston Company., 1931. First edition. Presumed 1st, not stated.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Minor cover blemishing. Clean pages and blocks.. Bachrach (Frontispiece Edison B&W photo portrait by).. 1 Black cloth over boards. Gold titles w/ electric bulb graphic, front and spine. 320 p. 22 cm. Illustrations, Portraits, Plates, Facsimiles, Pen&Ink line art. Illustrated B&W photo lining-papers: a city all lit up with electric lights in skyscraper windows. Other photos on plates from media and Edison Company and family collection archives. The author's Foreword credits prior scientific achievements by others in telling the story of Thomas Edison's achievements. Researched by the author's team over 12 years, this narrative was published 6 weeks after Edison's death, b.1847-d.1931. Back pages: General Intelligence Test--First Edison Examination, then Second, 1930, for National Competition for Edison Scholarships; more plus Index.