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The speaking telephone, electric light, and other recent electrical inventions / by George B. Prescott ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection TK145 .P92 1879
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Prescott, George B. (George Bartlett), 1830-1894.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Electrical engineering.
- Telephone.
- Electric lighting.
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, ii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, iv pages, 5 unnumbered pages-616 pages 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : D. Appleton & company, 1879, c1878.
- Contents:
- The speaking telephone
- Bell's telephonic researches
- The telephone abroad
- History of the production of galvanic music
- Gray's telephonic researches
- Edison's telephonic researches
- Electro-harmony telegraphy
- Dolbear's telephonic researches
- Improvements of Channing, Blake and others
- The talking phonograph
- Quadruplex telegraphy
- Electric call bells
- The electric light
- Edison's recent telephic and acoustic inventions
- Duplex telegraphs, electro-magnets and electric time service.
- Notes:
- First published under title: The speaking telephone, talking phonograph, and other novelties. 1878.
- First published as: The speaking telephone, talking phonograph, and other novelties (1878)
- OCLC:
- 3624373
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