Assistant to Alexander Graham Bell remembered as the recipient of the first telephone call (1854-1934). Signed book: Exploring Life: The Autobiography of Thomas A. Watson. First edition. NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1926. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9, 315 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page in fountain pen, "Miss Adeline T. Joyce, with the kind regards of Thomas A. Watson, October 21st 1926." Autographic condition: very good to fine, with irregular toning to the signed page. Book condition: VG/None, with rubbing and wear to spine, a cracked front hinge, and edgewear. From the collection of Stephen Adamson.
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