Ford, Henry

TO THOMAS ALVA EDISON On the Occasion of the Dinner at Greenfield, Michigan, October 21, 1929, Celebrating the Golden Jubilee of the Invention of his Incandescent Electric Light

[Henry Ford]: Greenfield, MI, 1929. Item #99-2860

Frontis portrait of Edison; facsimile of guest register pages, 9.25 x 6.5", gilt-lettered blue leather, 40pp, covers with minor rubbing, hinges loose else a nice, clean, fresh copy in a lightly worn and darkened box with original purple silk ribbon attached (but mounting torn.) Guests included George and Ralph Booth, Roy Chapin, Walter Chrysler, Madam Curie, Lee DeForest, Harvey Firestone, Herbert, etc. There is a large oil painting at the Henry Ford Museum depicting this event; this book was published by Henry Ford.

Price: $175.00