In a book with low-quality illustrations and half-page margins, Flehr tells the story of some California inventors and their inventions. He's at his best in describing the legal issues involved. Acidic paper. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_457545849
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0870152610I4N00
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 54322153-75
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 68614794-75
Seller: Bookmarc's, La Porte, TX, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. CK1 - A first edition hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has wrinkling, chipping, and some tears on the edges and corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has light tanning and shelf wear. Signed by Harold C. Hohbach with "Hope you will enjoy reading about some of the local inventors our firm has known through the years" written on the front free endpaper. Foreword by Harold C. Hohbach and Aldo J. Test. Broad in scope and amply illustrated, Inventors and their Inventions provides important overview of some of the men and ideas that have shaped California into the dynamic society we know today. 10"x7.25", 233 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed. Seller Inventory # EC24333BB
Seller: Miki Store, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: DUST JACKET. Pages are crisp and clean, no marking. Cover is good. Binding is tight/good. Seller Inventory # yd-bs55
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: NEAR FINE. First edition. Foreword by Harold C. Hohbach and Aldo J. Test. An overview of some of the men (women are noticeably missing) and ideas that have shaped California, with a discussion of the obstacles - legal and otherwise - that they had to overcome. Some of the names are familiar - Ray Dolby, noise reduction. Hewlett and Packard - and others like Albert Thompson, with over 200 patents for food processing machinery, are less well known. Illustrated throughout. Index of names, slightly oversized format. 233 pp. Very near fine in navy blue cloth with gold lettering in a very good dustjacket with some edgewear, short tears. Seller Inventory # 84822
Seller: SatelliteBooks, Burlington, VT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Hardcover. SIGNED by author. Near fine / near fine dust jacket. Clean text, tight binding. Seller Inventory # 201223068