BookThe inventions of Martha Coston : signal flares that saved sailors' lives
Personal name
Main title
- The inventions of Martha Coston : signal flares that saved sailors' lives / Holly Cefrey.
Edition
- 1st ed.
Published/Created
- New York : PowerKids Press, 2003.
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Description
- 24 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
ISBN
- 0823964442
LC classification
- VK140.C674 C44 2003
Portion of title
- Martha Coston
Summary
- Chronicles the work of Martha Coston to perfect and market signal flares to the U.S. Navy and abroad.
LC Subjects
- Coston, Martha J., 1826-1886--Juvenile literature.
- Coston, Benjamin Franklin, 1821-1848--Juvenile literature.
- Coston, Martha J., 1826-1886.
- Inventors--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Flares--Juvenile literature.
- Signals and signaling--Juvenile literature.
- Signals and signaling.
- Inventors.
- Women--Biography.
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Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index.
LCCN
- 2002001797
Dewey class no.
- 623.89/4 B
Geographic area code
- n-us---
Type of material
- Book
Item Availability
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- VK140.C674 C44 2003
- Copy 1
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- Not Charged
