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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Reproduction of the original: Edison, His Life and Inventions by Frank Lewis Dyer, Thomas Commerford Martin
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"Edison: His Life and Inventions" is a biographical work written by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin. This comprehensive biography provides an in-depth exploration of the life, work, and inventions of one of the most influential inventors in history, Thomas Edison. Published in 1910, the book traces Edison's life from his early years, including his struggles and achievements as an inventor, entrepreneur, and businessman. It delves into his numerous inventions and innovations, including the phonograph, the incandescent light bulb, and the motion picture camera, among many others. Dyer and Martin's biography offers readers a detailed and well-researched account of Edison's contributions to science and technology, as well as his impact on modern life. It also provides insights into Edison's personal and professional challenges and his approach to innovation and problem-solving. "Edison: His Life and Inventions" remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history of technology, innovation, and the life of one of the most prolific inventors of all time. It sheds light on the remarkable journey of Thomas Edison and his enduring legacy in shaping the modern world.
This is Volume one of a two volume set.At the time of original publication in 1910 the publisher said:"Here is indeed the real Edison book. No single figure of our time has influenced more intimately our daily lives. Yet the full and authoritative story of Edisons own life has never been written until now. In this book one may hear and see Edison. One of the authors is his counsel -- both practically share Edisons life. The entire manuscript has been read and revised by Edison himself. This is the personal story of Edison -- his birth in Ohio, his boyhood in Michigan, his experience as a newsboy, and his work as a telegraph operator, winning his way upward. Edisons establishment in Newark, t...
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