'PRODIGAL GENIUS' NIKOLA TESLA – EXTREMELY RARE 1944 1st ED 1st Print with DJ

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'PRODIGAL GENIUS' NIKOLA TESLA – EXTREMELY RARE 1944 1st ED 1st Print with DJ:
$7500.00

Prodigal Genius: The Life of Nikola Tesla

Signed by Author: John J. O'Neill

Published by Ives Washburn Inc. 1944First Edition, First Print (or may be pre-production)

DESCRIPTION

No other examples ofthis extremely rare, signed by the author, First Edition, First Print, could befound by an antique book expert nor myself.And, because there are no markings indicating an edition nor printnumber, this book may be a pre-production print. This signed book may be “one of akind”. Book comes with Dust Jacket.

See picture number 4 – this is where the “Printing Number” should appear.

The Pulitzer Prize winning author, John J.O’Neill was one of only 3 people whom Nikola Tesla considered to be a closefriend. Mr. O'Neilldied in 1953, 9 years after the printing of this book. His signature is extremely difficult to obtain.

NOTE: A Nikola Tesla First Day of Issue stamped envelope“Washington, DC - Sep 21, 1983” in a protective sleeve is also included in thissale. Condition is excellent.

Don’t miss this opportunity to addthis to your rare book or Nikola Tesla related collection.

CONDITION

The book was printed to the war standards forpublishing, meaning the paper was cheap and whatever was on hand as resourceswere being conserved for the war effort.Please see pictures

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Returns/Refunds:Returns and refunds will only be accepted if Isignificantly misrepresent an item, NO EXCEPTIONS. Many of the items I sell arewell over 100 years old. Inherently, these items will have some minor or lightwear. Any major flaws and damages (ie. Chips or cracks) will be clearlydisclosed in the item description.

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Item location:New Hampshire, USA

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