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1847 - Schellen, H.
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Schellen, H. The Transatlantic Cable: Its Construction, Laying, and Mode of Transmission. Braunschweig: Westermann, 1867. viii, 168 p. With 69 woodcut illustrations in the text and some woodcut plates and tables. Original printed wrappers. Some foxing. Uncut. Wrappers slightly worn; front and back wrappers discolored (black) on the inside. The first edition of what is probably the first scientific textbook on the transatlantic cable. A popular book by Field published in 1866 and an address by Lord Thomson in 1866 were published earlier. (See Wheeler). This is Wheeler Gift no. 1699. - 32.
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