Hubert, Philip Gengembre, 1852-1925 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 282
ficiently rich to build the finestlaboratory in the world, in the most curiousroom of which are to be found the three hun-dred models of machinery and apparatus of vari-ous kinds devised by Edison in the last twentyyears and made by himself or under his eye. Heis still a gaunt fellow, with a slight… … The Home of Thomas A. Edison. soiled with acids, his clothes are shabby, andthere is always a cigar in his mouth. The Edison laboratory deserves a chapter byitself. In 1886 Edison bought a fine villa in Llew-ellyn Park at a cost of $150,000. He took thehouse as it stood, with all its luxurious…
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