..".a significant and much-respected attempt to peer through layers of legend and explain how 'Edison came to rank with Santa Claus.'" --The New York Times
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..".a significant and much-respected attempt to peer through layers of legend and explain how 'Edison came to rank with Santa Claus.'" --The New York Times
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Add this copy of Thomas Alva Edison, an American Myth to cart. $4.98, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published by MIT Press (MA).
Add this copy of Thomas Alva Edison: an American Myth to cart. $7.00, very good condition, Sold by Alphaville Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hyattsville, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by MiT Press.
Add this copy of Thomas Alva Edison an American Myth to cart. $7.50, very good condition, Sold by Cape Cod Booksellers rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from SOUTH YARMOUTH, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by The M.I.T. Press.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. The M.I.T. Press, 1981, First Edition, 8vo, 328 pages, photos. Book and jacket in very good+ condition.
Add this copy of Thomas Alva Edison: An American Myth to cart. $9.95, very good condition, Sold by The Place For Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Conyers, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by MIT Press (MA).
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Very good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 340 p. Audience: General/trade. Better than very good. Lots of photos. Tight and straight. No markings or highlights. There is a very slight water stain at the bottom near the spine. Doesn't enter into the book just he cover in a small area. This is a very nice book. Ships with tracking (1969DB)
Add this copy of Thomas Alva Edison: an American Myth to cart. $10.00, good condition, Sold by bookbooth rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Berea, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by MIT Press.
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Good. 6 x 9. Minor shelf wear and cover soil, corners lightly bumped, ix + 328 pages including notes, references, bibliography and index, detailed account of the life of Edison told through anecdotes and old interviews and an analysis of the myths that have grown around the man, bw illustrations.
Add this copy of Thomas Alva Edison: an American Myth to cart. $10.49, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by MIT Press (MA).
Add this copy of Thomas Alva Edison: an American Myth to cart. $15.00, very good condition, Sold by Dearly Departed Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Alliance, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by The MIT Press.
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NF. First printing. A Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dust jacket. Some dust spotting to the edges of the book's upper page block. The dust jacket has light wear along its upper edges.
Add this copy of Thomas Alva Edison, an American Myth to cart. $21.09, very good condition, Sold by Hollywood Canteen rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Toronto, ON, CANADA, published 1981 by mit press.
Add this copy of Thomas Alva Edison. an American Myth to cart. $22.00, very good condition, Sold by Bookmine rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fair Oaks, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by The MIT Press.
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Fine copy in fine (small, closed tear top edge) dust jacket (in mylar). Octavo. 328 pps. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.
Add this copy of Thomas Alva Edison, an American Myth to cart. $24.50, very good condition, Sold by DBookmahn's Used & Rare Books rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Burke, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by MIT Press.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 328pp/illus. Traces the transmutations of Edison's image in the eyes of his countrymen as the ideal embodiment of American values and virtues. DJ has several small tears at top. Text clean.