Author: Briggs, Charles F. & Augustus Maverick
Title: The Story of the Telegraph and a History of the Atlantic Cable
Description: New York, Rudd & Carleton, 1858. 1st. Hardcover. First edition. 255 pp. + 5 pp. ads, frontis portrait of Cyrus W. Field, 14 ills. in text, octavo, original green blind-stamped publisher`s cloth. This copy lacks the map. A Good copy with modest wear to cloth, intact hinges, some foxing to contents, mostly preliminary and latter leaves. A solid useable reading copy. Good.

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