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The story of the telegraph and a history of the great Atlantic cable / by Charles F. Briggs and Augustus Maverick.
255 p. : fold. map ; 19 cm."A complete record of the inception, progress, and final success of that undertaking. A general history of land and oceanic telegraphs. Descriptions of telegraphic apparatus, and biographical sketches of the principal persons connected with the great work.