 $5.99 | Make | The Elevator Family | Model | | Manufactuer ID | | WHAT'S THE STRANGEST HOTEL ROOM YOU'VE EVER STAYED IN? WHATEVER IT IS, THE WILSON FAMILY CAN TOP IT. BECAUSE FOR THREE DAYS, THEY LIVE IN AN ELEVATOR. For the Wilson family, only the best will do! So when they arrive at the San Francisco Hotel and discover that there are no available rooms, they decide to stay in the place that suits them best of all: a room that has its ups . . . and its downsa room called Otis, the hotel elevator. Staying in the elevator is absolutely fantabulous! After all, where else would Mr. Walter Wilson, Mrs. Winona Wilson, 10-year-old Winslow Wilson, and his twin sister, Whitney Wilson get to meet: A weary traveling salesman of kids' fads A British rock group with a funny name A lovesick bellhop A society lady and her pampered poodle And a slew of other surprising visitors! For fans of middle-grade giants like Andrew Clements , Jerry Spinelli , Louis Sachar , and Judy Blume , The Elevator Family is a funny and heartwarming story about an eccentric family who'll be remembered long after they check out of Otis. Drop in on them for an elevator ride filled with adventure and zany humor! From the Hardcover edition. |
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  $27.16 | Make | Thompson V. Otis Elevator Co. | Model | U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings | Manufactuer ID | | The Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 contains the world's most comprehensive collection of records and briefs brought before the nation's highest court by leading legal practitioners - many who later became judges and associates of the court. It includes transcripts, applications for review, motions, petitions, supplements and other official papers of the most-studied and talked-about cases, including many that resulted in landmark decisions. This collection serves the needs of students and researchers in American legal history, politics, society and government, as well as practicing attorneys. This book contains copies of all known US Supreme Court filings related to this case including any transcripts of record, briefs, petitions, motions, jurisdictional statements, and memorandum filed. This book does not contain the Court's opinion. The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping ensure edition identification: Thompson v. Otis Elevator Co.Petition / DANIEL MACDOUGALD / 1929 / 807 / 281 U.S. 758 / 50 S.Ct. 410 / 74 L.Ed. 1168 / 4-10-1930Thompson v. Otis Elevator Co.Brief in Opposition (P) / EDWIN W SIMS / 1929 / 807 / 281 U.S. 758 / 50 S.Ct. 410 / 74 L.Ed. 1168 / 5-2-1930
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  $4.58 | Make | GOING UP | Model | | Manufactuer ID | | This is the fourth book in Tundra's "Great Idea Serie"s of biographies for young readers. The story behind the invention of the elevator is one that all young children can relate to The previous books in the series have been well reviewed, and this new book will be equally compelling. A short, fully illustrated biography in the award-winning GREAT IDEA SERIES, about the man who invented the elevator - Elijah Otis. The man who enabled the hi-rise, and other feats of modern architecture. |
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