Robert C Halgrim (8 results)

paperback. Condition: Good. Thomas A. Edison Winter Home, Fort Myers, Florida, Published date: no date listed, circa 1950s. Softcover; [48] unpaginated pp; 15 cm. Illustrated with black and white photographic illustrations throughout, including portraits, museum exhibits, automobiles, gardens, buildings, and a folding-style map at rear; includes extensive botanical index. In good condition. Original yellow printed paper wrappers; mild age toning and light surface soiling to covers; binding stable. Interior pages with scattered small stains and foxing, including several rust-like spots at gutter margins affecting multiple leaves; otherwise pages lightly age toned and unmarked. Visitor guide and interpretive booklet issued by the Thomas A. Edison Winter Home in Fort Myers, Florida. The text presents a guided tour of Edison's winter residence, laboratories, museum collections, gardens, and surrounding grounds, with historical commentary on Edison's life in Fort Myers, his experimental work including rubber research, and associated figures such as Henry Ford. Illustrated with period photographs and concluding with a substantial botanical index documenting plant species cultivated on the property, along with a hand-drawn map of the site. The booklet also references the annual Edison Pageant of Light and contemporary museum gift offerings, situating the publication in the mid-20th-century era of historic-site interpretation. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Cover reglued on. Covers have minor wear and soil. Corners bumped and rounded. Stapled binding tight. Ink date written inside front cover. 48 pages. A tour of the Edison winter home in Fort Meyers Florida with a lot of anecdotes, botanical information on the trees there and lots of black and white illustrations. Date approximate. Size: 4 x 6.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 59 page illustrated booklet on Thomas A. Edison and his winter home in Fort Myers, Florida. Book.

Stapled wraps. Condition: Good. Unpaginated (approx. 48p.) Pages and back wrap moisture stained. Biography of Thomas Alva Edison and a guide to his Fort Myers Winter Home with an emphasis on flora. B&w illustrations and photographs. (6"x4").

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Very Good. No date, ca 1950? (48) pages. Halftones: Edisons, Ford, Firestone, garden, pool, home, laboratory, trees, map. 6 x 4", printed wrapper. Botanical Index. VG.

1st edition. Near fine pamphlet copy; edges slightly dulled. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright and clean. Physical Description; 1 v. (unpaged) : ill., 1 map ; 16 cm. Subjects; Botanical gardens. Botanical gardens Florida Fort Myers. Edison, Thomas A. 1847-1931. Edison, Thomas A. 1847-1931 Homes and haunts Florida Fort Myers. Florida Fort Myers. Homes. Jardins botaniques Floride Fort Myers. 1 Kg. …

Soft cover. Condition: As New. pbk 16mo stapled stiff card covers 59pp + blank pages for notes illustr b+w photos an unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked as new.

1st edition. Near fine pamphlet copy; edges slightly dulled. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright and clean. Physical Description; 1 v. (unpaged) : ill., 1 map ; 16 cm. Subjects; Botanical gardens. Botanical gardens Florida Fort Myers. Edison, Thomas A. 1847-1931. Edison, Thomas A. 1847-1931 Homes and haunts Florida Fort Myers. Florida Fort Myers. Homes. Jardins botaniques Floride Fort Myers. 1 Kg. …