[EDISON
(Thomas Alva, 1847-1931, American Inventor of the Phonograph), Alexander Graham BELL (1847-1922, Scots-born American Inventor of the Telephone) & Sir Joseph Wilson SWAN (1828-1914, English Physicist, invented an electric lamp which anticipated Edison's and later produced the incandescent lamp)
Excellent vintage unsigned group photo
showing the three scientists in a group standing and seated at a table with a telephone (?) on it, annotated on the verso with the names and place, 6½" x 5" in mount 10" x 8", Mento Laboraties, no date, c.
Item Date:
1885
Stock No:
29971
£500
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EDISON
(Thomas Alva, 1847-1931, American Inventor of the Phonograph)
Fine typed letter signed to Mr Casson
(Herbert Newton, 1869-1951, Canadian journalist and author who wrote primarily about technology and business)thanking him for his letter and saying that it "gives me great pleasure after 50 years of labor to know that my Ediphone has made more effective the effors of so useful a man as yourself ..." and hoping that when he is next in "this Country you will come out and see me ...", 1 side A4, headed "From the Laboratory of Thomas A. Edison, Orange, NJ", 29th June
Item Date:
1927
Stock No:
38056
£2250
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EIFFEL
(Gustaf, 1832-1923, engineer, designer of the Eiffel Tower)
Fine woodburytype photo by Walery,
showing him, three quarter length, sitting crossed legged in a chair, with facsimile signature, accompanied by a printed biography, 16½" x 12", no place, no date,
library stamp in top left hand corner
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
25688
£375
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ELLIS
(Henry Havelock, 1859-1939, Psychologist of Sex)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mr Trevillian,
regretting that he "cannot undertake to autograph books, but you will be able to make use of my signature below ...", 1 side 4to., 24 Holmdene Avenue, Herne Hill, London S.E.24, 1st January
Item Date:
1931
Stock No:
13967
£45
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EMBLETON
(Dennis, 1810-1900, Newcastle Doctor and Surgeon)
Autograph Letter Signed to Dr Henry A. Pitman
thanking him for his letter, saying he had "felt sure there was some good cause of delay. The College has rendered a great service in its book on Nomenclature ...", 1 side 8vo., together with original autograph envelope postmarked Newcastle, with penny red, 7th August
Item Date:
1868
Stock No:
40601
£55
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