Edison V1: His Life And Inventions (1910)

By Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin

Book Overview

Edison V1: His Life and Inventions is a biographical work written by Frank Lewis Dyer and published in 1910. The book is the first volume in a two-part series that explores the life and work of Thomas Edison, one of the most important inventors in history.The book begins by tracing Edison's early life, including his childhood in Ohio and his early experiments with electricity. It then follows his career as an inventor, detailing his many groundbreaking inventions such as the phonograph, the incandescent light bulb, and the motion picture camera.Throughout the book, Dyer provides a detailed account of Edison's personal and professional life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. The book also explores Edison's business ventures, including the founding of the Edison Electric Light Company, and his involvement in the development of the electric power industry.Overall, Edison V1: His Life and Inventions is a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of the most influential inventors of all time, providing readers with a detailed look at the life and work of Thomas Edison.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164628178
• ISBN13: 9781164628170
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 522 Pages
• Weight: 1.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"