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The story of the telegraph, and a history of the great Atlantic cable a complete record of the inception, progress, and final success of that undertaking : a general history of land and oceanic telegraphs : descriptions of telegraphic apparatus, and biographical sketches of the principal persons connected with the great work / by Charles F. Briggs and Augustus Maverick.
Gale Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology and Medicine, 1780-1925 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Briggs, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1804-1877.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Telegraph--History.
- Telegraph.
- Transatlantic cables.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([6], [9]-255, [2], 5 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 col. fold.)) : ill., col. fold. map, port.
- Other Title:
- Story of the telegraph, and a history of the great Atlantic cable
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Rudd & Carleton, 1858 (R. Craighead)
- Notes:
- Publisher's advertising: [2], 5 p., 3rd and 4th count.
- Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 85888443
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