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Tue, Mar 24, 2026 04:00PM EDT - Wed, Apr 8, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Lot 71

JEHL, Francis. Menlo Park Reminiscences

Estimate: $100 - $200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
JEHL, Francis (1860-1941). Menlo Park Reminiscences
Publisher: Edison Institute, Dearborn. 1937-1941. Second edition.

3 vols. Green cloth bound, with gilt title on cover and spine.

Vol. 1: 430 pp. with index to illustrations, and index to vol. 1.
Vol. 2: 431 to 901 pp., with index to illustrations, and index to vol. 2.
Vol. 3: 932-1156 pp., with index to illustrations, and index to vol. 3.

Each volume is H: 7 5/8 x W: 4 7/8 x D: 1 1/4 in.

Condition

Fair to poor. Corners, tails, and heads of spine bumped, scuffed, and rubbed. Vol. 1 and 2 have slightly more toning than vol. 3. Slight loss and tear to vol. 1 title page, with text intact.

Bookplate and pencil inscription: "John A. Davidson."

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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum, CWRU.