Search Results: Tinkers and Genius the Story Of the Yankee Inven… by Edmund Fuller

New York.: Hastings House., 1955. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Sun-fade to spine. Well-bound. Clean.. 1 Light blue cloth over boards. 308 p 21 cm. Pen&Ink line drawings. Selected Bibliography. Index. American Inventiveness, beginning in the 18th century, among 16 chapters: Captain Nemo in Connecticut; Water and Wheels, Saws and Stones; Iron and Indians, Silver and Bells; Puritan Hatches into Yankee; The Swimmer; Boats and Steam; Spinners; Weavers; Bridge Builders. Dedicated to Kent School, "in its 50th year of service".

Hastings House, 1955. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Browning to top page edges. Price-clipped. .

New York: Hastings House (1955) 308 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Faint sunning to edges. Spine ends and top corner of front cover bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ moderately soiled and foxed w/ wear to edges. Few short, closed tears to edges. Part of front panel is darkened. Price clipped. Illust. w/ b/w photos.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.