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THOMAS ALVA EDISON: AN AMERICAN MYTH
by Wachhorst, Wyn
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- Condition
- good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover)
- ISBN 10
- 0262231085
- ISBN 13
- 9780262231084
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Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1982. HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. ISBN 0262231085 Book traces the transmutations of Edison's image in the eyes of his countrymen as the ideal embodiment of American values and virtues: hard work, perserverance, the gospel of technological progress, the mythology of the self-made man, individualism, optimism, practically mingled with idealism. 328pp.
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- Ray Boas, Bookseller (US)
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- Title
- THOMAS ALVA EDISON: AN AMERICAN MYTH
- Author
- Wachhorst, Wyn
- Illustrator
- B&W illustrations
- Format/Binding
- HC
- Book Condition
- Used - good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0262231085
- ISBN 13
- 9780262231084
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1982
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- bus biography;
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