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6 Vols. On the Telegraph.

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6 volumes. (1)"Samuel F.B. Morse His Letters and Journals." 2 volumes. Edited and supplemented by his son Edward Lind Morse. Boston. 1914. (2)"American Telegraphic Practice" McNicol. NY 1913. (3) "Wiring A Continent The History of the Telegraph Industry in the United States 1832-1866" Thompson. Princeton 1947. (4) "Lincoln In The Telegraph Office" Bates. NY 1907. (5) "Electricity and the Electric Telegraph" Prescott. NY 1877.Wear due to age. Some toning.

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6 Vols. On the Telegraph.

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