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An original, complete issue of 16 pages dated September 27, 1879 - On page 204 it is noted that on August 26, 1879 patent # 218,866 was issued to T. A. EDISON for "Electric Lighting Apparatus", on page 198 there is an article and engraving titled "EDISON's New Telephone", this is a historic event and highly desireable to collectors of Edison's work and scientific events -- Other items of note with engravings are: page 194 "Reynier's Electric Lamp", page 195 "Practical Experiments in Magnetism", page 199 "Giant Insect of New Guinea", plus many others -- As always the pages of advertisements are fascinating -- The publisher proclaims their publication to be "A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures". -- Frank Luther Mott, winner of The Pulitzer Prize for his History of American Magazines, states that "The Scientific American had a significance--at least for its first sixty or seventy years--unapproached in kind and effect by any other periodical". Seller Inventory # 000072
Bibliographic Details
Title: -- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN -- September 27, 1879...
Publisher: Munn & Co., New York
Publication Date: 1879
Binding: Disbound
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition - Original Issue
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