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Edison's latest telephone in 1879...



Item # 710222

September 27, 1879

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, September 27, 1879  

* Inventor Thomas Edison telephone invention
* Carbon button transmitter and 'chalk" receiver


The cover features "Meier's National and Astronomical Clock". Inside the issue is "Reynier's Electric Lamp"; "Tucker's Surf Boat"; "Edison's New Telephone" with very descriptive text; "Giant Insect of New Guinea"; and other illustrations, stories and advertisements.
Complete in sixteen pages in nice condition.

Category: Post-Civil War