Book Title: Alexander Graham Bell
Description: Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) changed the world. This extraordinary book is the first fully illustrated look at the man, his most famous invention -- the telephone -- and his myriad other achievements. Created with newly uncovered material, it displays hundreds of rare images depicting the early history of the telephone as well as intimate photographs of Bell, his family, and his associates.
Edwin S. Grosvenor, Bell's great-grandson and founding editor of the art magazine Portfolio, and Morgan Wesson, an Emmy Award-nominated documentary filmmaker, tell of the dramatic race to invent the telephone, and how Bell's patent for it would become the most valuable ever issued.
Much more than the history of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell is the story of an unusual man whose exceptiona...
Bibliographic information
Author(s): Edwin S. Grosvenor Morgan Wesson
Publisher(s): Harry Abrams
Publish Date: 1997
Book Pages: 304
Industry Identifier: ISBN_10: 0810940051
Cover: External Link
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Historical • Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology • Technology & Engineering / History
Book Dimentions
Height: 29.00 cm
Width: 22.90 cm
Thickness: 2.90 cm
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