The Papers of Thomas A. Edison: New Beginnings, January 1885-December 1887

by Theresa M. Collins, Thomas A. Edison, Louis Carlat, et al.

This richly illustrated volume explores Edison's inventive and personal pursuits from 1885 to 1887.

Two decades after the American Civil War, no name was more closely associated with the nation's inventive and entrepreneurial spirit than that of Thomas Edison. The restless changes of those years were reflected in the life of America's foremost inventor. Having cemented his reputation with his electric lighting system, Edison had decided...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421417499
• ISBN13: 9781421417493
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 1032 Pages
• Weight: 3.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 7.1" x 10.1"