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1. The Papers of Thomas A. Edison. Volume I: The Making of an Inventor, February 1847-June 1873 (Book).

Author: Hughes, Thomas P.
Subjects: *INVENTORS, *NONFICTION
Abstract: Reviews the book `The Papers of Thomas A. Edison. Volume I: The Making of an Inventor, February 1847-June 1873,' by Reese V. Jenkins et al.
Published: 1990
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2. Book reviews: Nineteenth century.

Author: Kline, Ronald
Subjects: *INVENTORS, *ARCHIVES
Abstract: Reviews the book `The Papers of Thomas A. Edison: Menlo Park: The Early Years, April 1876-December 1877 by Thomas A. Edison, edited by Robert A. Rosenberg, Paul B. Israel, Keith A. Nier and Martha J. King.
Published: 1996

3. Book reviews: Nineteenth century.

Author: Inkster, Ian
Subjects: *INVENTORS, *ARCHIVES, BIOGRAPHIES
Abstract: Reviews the books `The Papers of Thomas A. Edison. Volume 2: From Workshop to Laboratory, June 1873-March 1876,' by Thomas A. Edison, edited by Robert A. Rosenberg, Paul B. Israel, Keith A. Nier and Melodie Andrews and `Thomas A. Edison and the Modernization of America,' by Martin V. Melosi.
Published: 1995

4. La seducción de la máquina: Santponç, Monturiol, Isaac Peral: Vapores, submarinos e inventores (Book).

Author: Aracil, Javier
Subjects: INVENTORS, NONFICTION
Abstract: Reviews the book "La seduccón de la máquina: Santponç, Monturiol, Isaac Peral: Vapores, submarinos e inventores," by Agustí Nieto-Galan with foreword by Saturnino de la Plaza.
Published: 2004
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5. Dream Reaper (Book Review).

Author: Hurt, R. Douglas
Subjects: NONFICTION, INVENTORS
Abstract: Reviews the book `Dream Reaper: The Story of an Old-Fashioned Inventor in the High-Tech, High-Stakes World of Modern Agriculture,' by Craig Canine.
Published: 2001
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6. Alexander Graham Bell: Making Connections. (book review).

Author: Gorman, Michael E.
Subjects: INVENTORS, NONFICTION
Abstract: Reviews the book `Alexander Graham Bell: Making Connections,' by Naomi Pasachoff.
Published: 1999
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