Trials of An Inventor: Life and Discoveries of Charles Goodyear Contributor(s): Peirce, Bradford (Author) |
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ISBN: 1410205452 ISBN-13: 9781410205452 Publisher: University Press of the Pacific OUR PRICE: $20.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2003 Annotation: Originally published in 1866, shortly after the death of Charles Goodyear, the remarkable history of this great man and his invention of rubber making. In addition to the technical information, this biography provides a fascinating and detailed personal and business history. His was a life of many problems, including pawning his furniture for bread, a stay in a French debtor's prison, and many other troubles. |
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BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Business |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 0.59" H x 5" W x 8" (0.47 lbs) 236 pages |