Flotsam and Jetsam
by Edison, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Coral, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: Privately Printed, 1967 First edition - privately printed. author was the son of inventor Thomas Edison. 8vo. Dark blue cloth stamped in gilt. 61 pages. Page edges stamped in gilt. Most of the material was published by the author in the Greenwich Village magazine "Bruno's Weekly" between 1914 and 1916 under the author's pseudonymn "Tom Sleeper". Author had a thimble size theatre at 10 Fifth Ave., NYC at this time in an attempt make known some unknown talents. Poems, thoughts amd short tidbits. On page 61 is the prayer written by the author and read at his father's funeral in 1931. Clean and sharp. no jacket as issued. Pristine MINT Like new condition .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cultural Connection (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026876
- Title
- Flotsam and Jetsam
- Author
- Edison, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Privately Printed
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- B009PCCJ94
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- Amazon;
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About the Seller
Cultural Connection
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Cape Coral, Florida
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