Harper's electricity book for boys / written and illustrated by Joseph H. Adams ... ; with an explanation of electric light, heat, power, and traction by Joseph B. Baker … and a dictionary of electrical terms.
Adams, Joseph H
Category
Books
Date
1907
Materials
Place of origin
New York
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3256915
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii, [2], 406, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., diagrams, port. ; 8vo. Pencil numbers on front pastedown: "XX= / 140 / 11/7". Provenance: Embossed stamp on front free endpaper: Broughton family crest with motto 'Si je puis' [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Early twentieth-century full publisher's light green cloth; black and orange blocked illustration on upper board: boy holding electrical gadget and wires with wide outer border of electrical apparatus; orange lettering on upper board; orange and black blocked illustration of electrical apparatus on spine; black lettering on spine.
Makers and roles
Adams, Joseph H, author Baker, Joseph B, illustrator