The Indispensable Man

This ex-library edition of "The Indispensable Man" shows typical library wear, including a library sticker on the dust jacket and stamps inside. The dust jacket is worn with minor edge wear. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, making it a suitable copy for collectors and those interested in Edison's history.

"The Indispensable Man," edited by George E. Probst and published by Shorewood Publishers, Inc. in 1962, offers an in-depth look at the life and achievements of Thomas Alva Edison. This edition, printed in New York, compiles a unique collection of 130 photographs and narratives from notable figures such as David Sarnoff and Mary Pickford, capturing the essence of Edison's inventive genius. As an ex-library copy from St. Joseph High School, this book holds historical value, providing insights into Edison's impact on technology and society. The book's condition shows signs of wear typical of library use, with a worn dust jacket and library markings. Despite this, it remains a valuable resource for those interested in Edison's legacy and the development of modern inventions.