First Transatlantic Cable by Nathan Adele (27 results)

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Condition: Good.

paperback. Condition: Good. library discard, may contain stamps/stickers and protective plastic from circulation.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The First Transatlantic Cable. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. Former Library book. In protective mylar cover. (transatlantic cables, history, juvenile literature, atlantic ocean ) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. a nice, clean, square copy, octavo, 180 pages. Gillen, Denver (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). The book is in very good- condition as the covers and spine have light to moderate wear and the pages are clean. The dust jacket is in a Mylar type protector and is edge worn and has tears to the head and heel of the spine, it has a few small chips missing and some light soiling. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Excellent. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Vintage Landmark Cloth Cover Hardback Book with Dust Jacket. Book itself is in Very Good to Very Good Plus condition with the inside text being in Excellent condition with a tight binding and clean crisp internal pages. Book appears unread and unused! Outside cloth covers are very nice with a more solid spot area down in the bottom right hand corner of the front cover. Dust Jacket is in Very Good to Very Good Plus condition with some minor edge chipping to the top of the outside spine. Dust Jacket is now covered by a new clear mylar cover. A very nice book! Landmark Books and World Landmark Books are accurate, in-depth stories for young people in the 9-15 year old range. These living histories were written by award-winning authors or by men and women who experienced the events first hand. Written during the 1950's and 1960's and illustrated either with two-color drawings or clear photographs, the books are informative, enjoyable, and well worth reading and collecting. The First Transatlantic Cable is Landmark book #88. The year is 1854 about the fascinating story of how some of the most brilliant scientists, businessmen, statesmen, inventors, and soldiers of fortune fight to carry out the idea of running a cable under the Gulf of St. Lawrence to connect Nova Scotia with Newfoundland.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. dj w/lite war only, unclipped prie, in mylar; 180 pages/index+publisher's listings. Denver Gillen (illustrator).

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (transatlantic cables, submarine, juvenile literature ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1959 Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG plus decorated orange cloth hardcover in a VG plus, priced dj. Mark free stated first edition. 188pp. Children's.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 190.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 190.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 190.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 'Maybe it is a crazy idea!' The year was 1854 and the speaker was an engineer named Frederick N. Gisborne. He was telling Cyrus W. Field how he had almost given up the fight to carry out his idea of running a cable under the Gulf of St. Lawrence to connect Nova Scotia with Newfoundland.Mr. Field didn't think the idea was crazy at all. He went even further. He began to dream of a transatlantic cable. But could it be done Could anybody even make a waterproof cable line two thousand miles long How could it be laid on the ocean floor, if the ocean had a floor And could the 'lightning' travel for such a distancebetween two continents It would be the greatest gamble ever attempted.In The First Transatlantic Cable, Adelc Gutman Nathan tells the fascinating story of how some of the most brilliant scientists, businessmen, statesmen, inventors and soldiers of fortune joined with Mr. Field in playing for the great stakes and making the dream come true.Personalities like Samuel F.B. Morse, the genius of the telegraph, Matthew Fontaine Maury, the 'Father of Oceanography,' and Isambard Kingdom Brunei, the Little Giant of engineering, come to life in these pages. Here is the adventure story of one of the most thrilling chapters in history.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The First Transatlantic Cable | Adele Gutman Nathan | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2024 | Wildside Press | EAN 9781479416783 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…