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D. Appleton-Century Company, incorporated, 1945. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Wizard of the Wires: A Boy's Life of Samuel F.B. Morse by Nicolay, Helen - 1938
by Nicolay, Helen
Wizard of the Wires: A Boy's Life of Samuel F.B. Morse
by Nicolay, Helen
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very good +. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Some wear to spine ends, and a tear to one of the index pages. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright; some loss at top of spine and corners. Name in child's writing on front free endpage. A full-length biography for young readers of the inventor of the telegraph. The author was noted for her books about famous figures. Illustrated with line drawings by Edward Caswell. Frontispiece picture of Morse, from a self-portrait miniature. 8vo. 326 pp. including index. In protective Mylar.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition Very good +
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher D. Appleton-Century Company
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1938