Publisher's Synopsis
The Adams Cable Codex is a historical book written by E.A. Adams and Company in 1894. The book provides a detailed account of the development and operation of the transatlantic telegraph cable system. It covers the period from the mid-19th century when the first cable was laid across the Atlantic Ocean to the late 1800s when the system was fully established. The book describes the technical challenges involved in laying the cable and maintaining communication across the ocean. It also discusses the commercial and political implications of the telegraph system, including its impact on international relations and the growth of global commerce. The Adams Cable Codex is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of telecommunications and the role of technology in shaping the modern world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.