The Hobby Book of Electricity for Boys and Girls

N/A; Longo (Illustrator)

Published by Paxton-Slade Publishing Co., New York, New York, 1954

Language: English

Used Condition: Very Good Soft cover

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Vintage activity book for kids from 1954 presented fun facts & projects involving electricity, from an era where science education was really becoming valued in the US as we raced to beat the USSR to space. A First Edition, First Printing, this softcover book has brilliantly colored cover graphics by "Longo,'' in 64 pages. Condition is VG: stapled binding is strong & straight, colors bright, no fading. Pages are heavily tanned, commensurate with age & paper quality, but unmarked. Small dark stain to fore edge, rubbing to extremities, heaviest along spine-front cover interface. Our photos depict the Ex act book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Seller Inventory # 018197

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Title: The Hobby Book of Electricity for Boys and ...

Publisher: Paxton-Slade Publishing Co., New York, New York

Publication Date: 1954

Binding: Soft cover

Illustrator: Longo

Condition: Very Good

Edition: First Edition First Printing

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