Telegraphic Realism

Telegraphic Realism
Author: Richard Menke
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2008
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9780804756914

Telegraphic Realism demonstrates the connections between British nineteenth-century fiction, media technologies, and developing ideas about information, from the postage stamp to wireless.

Victorian Telegraphy Before Nationalization

Victorian Telegraphy Before Nationalization
Author: Simone Fari
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 235
Release: 2015-08-31
Genre: History
ISBN: 1137406526

This study offers an analysis of the technological and entrepreneurial features of the Victorian telegraph service, together with the companies which ran it until nationalization in 1869. It shows a historical reconstruction mainly based on original and unedited documents belonging to a variety of archives.

The Electric Telegraph

The Electric Telegraph
Author: Jeffrey L. Kieve
Publisher: Newton Abbot : David and Charles
Total Pages: 320
Release: 1973
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

The Telegraph in America

The Telegraph in America
Author: James D. Reid
Publisher:
Total Pages: 920
Release: 1879
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

Here is an often cited panoramic history of the telegraph which discusses the principal telegraph firms and the key persons within them. Throughout his work, Reid stresses the business and economic aspects of marketing this remarkable scientific invention. The importance of The Telegraph in America as a classic reference in the field is under-scored by the fact that the author was active in telegraphy throughout the period he discusses. He thus had a personal knowledge of persons and events under examination.

The Art of Paper-Making

The Art of Paper-Making
Author: Alexander Watt
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2022-05-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

The Art of Paper-Making is a book by Alexander Watt. It details the manufacture of paper from rags, esparto, straw, and other fibrous materials for those interested in older paper production methods.

Publisher and Bookseller

Publisher and Bookseller
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1432
Release: 1873
Genre: Bibliography
ISBN:

Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.