Samuel Morse: Inquisitive Boy
by Dorothea J. Snow
"Samuel Morse: Inquisitive Boy" by Dorothea J. Snow, The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1955, First Edition. Hardcover in good condition with a worn dust jacket. Part of the "Childhood of Famous Americans" series, this biography offers insights into Samuel Morse's early life. Illustrated by Dorothy Bayley Morse, it's a valuable piece for collectors of historical children's literature.
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The book is in good condition, with the hardcover binding intact. The dust jacket exhibits noticeable wear, including tears and edge wear, indicative of its age. Internally, the pages are clean and well-preserved, with no inscriptions or library markings. This first edition is a valuable addition for collectors interested in historical biographies. ###
About This Vintage 1955 Edition
"Samuel Morse: Inquisitive Boy" by Dorothea J. Snow, published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc. in 1955, is a captivating biography of the renowned inventor and artist, Samuel Morse. This first edition is part of the celebrated "Childhood of Famous Americans" series, which introduces young readers to influential figures in history. Illustrated by Dorothy Bayley Morse, the book offers a glimpse into Morse's formative years, setting the stage for his later innovations, including the telegraph. This edition is particularly notable for its historical context and educational value, making it a sought-after piece for collectors of children's literature and biographies. The book is in hardcover format, with the dust jacket showing signs of wear, including tears and edge wear, reflecting its vintage nature. ###
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The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc.
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