A Streak of Luck The Life and Legend of Thomas Alva Edison by Robert Conot 1979 Seaview Books Inventors Inventions biography books

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This is a very good hardcover with dust jacket. 1979 Seaview Books. This copy is very good inside and out. The inside pages are actually still crisp and clean. The binding is tight and straight. Brick red cloth hardcover boards under jacket are also very good with barely a hint of shelf wear and feature gold lettering front and spine. The accompanying dust jacket is very good and clean Burt does have light shelf wear. Media octavo book size or 6.5" x 9.5" with 565 pages including index.

A Streak of Luck The Life and Legend of Thomas Alva Edison by Robert Conot is a detailed and meticulously researched biography. The author was the first biographer to delve into the guarded vaults of the Edison Archives. He examined letters, drawings, scrapbooks, documents and more to recall the inventors private life and career. Multiple vintage photo spreads bring the history and biography to life.

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