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The American Automobile:  A Brief History

The American Automobile: A Brief History

by Rae, John B

Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press, 1965 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full black cloth, foil titles on spine & decoration on front board, xv, 265 pp, 8 ff b & w plates, many illustrations in text, index. Previous owner's name & address on ffep, else fine. DJ extremities lightly rubbed, in Brodart archival cover. Focuses on the business of automobile manufacturing rather than on technology or social consequences. Shipping... Read more about this item
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£15.77
Lant's Directory of Binghamton City [New York], 1867-68, Containing a List of the Names and Residence of Every Family; The Business Directory or Classification of the Various Business Men, etc; Also the Street Directory, with… Much Useful Information

Lant's Directory of Binghamton City [New York], 1867-68, Containing a List of the Names and Residence of Every Family; The Business Directory or Classification of the Various Business Men, etc; Also the Street Directory, with… Much Useful Information

by Lant, M. W

New York City: Chapin & Shelley, Printers, 1867. Near Very Good condition. Moderate wear to the cover. Light old stain at the bottom of exactly 7 leaves. SEE PHOTOS. Bound in the original printed paper-covered boards and brown cloth spine. At the top of the photo you can see the original built-in brown cloth loop -- apparently intended so that the book could be easily suspended from a conveniently located nail or hook. 4.5" wide by 7.5" tall. 160pp. + many pages of ads, both bound-in... Read more about this item
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£1,011.62
I Bought it at Polk Bros:  The Story of an American Retailing Phenomenon

I Bought it at Polk Bros: The Story of an American Retailing Phenomenon

by Paden, Ann

Chicago: Bonus Books, Inc., 1996 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Quarter salmon cloth, grey paper-covered boards, white titles on spine, ill. endpapers, viii, 360 pp, 4 ff b & w photo plates, index. Top and bottom edges somewhat faded. DJ spine slightly faded; in Brodart archival cover. One reviewer said of this book, "The story of the Polk Bros. stores in Chicago is both a valuable business history and a picture of our times. From the postwar... Read more about this item
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£21.84
The History of the United Wire Works

The History of the United Wire Works

H & J Pillans & Wilson. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good++. Small 8vo. 1st edition(? ). C 1947. Small 8vo. 63 pages. Very nicely produced. Pleasing frontispiece depicting William McMurray, founder of the firm. A detailed history of this manufacturer of wires for paper production. Contains detailed double-page world map + a few excellent black and white photographic plates. In original pleasing 2 tone hard cover binding with titling on front and spine in gilt. Protected by a transparent... Read more about this item
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£5.00
The Life Story of T. J. Hunt: An Autobiography

The Life Story of T. J. Hunt: An Autobiography

by T. J. Hunt SIGNED

London: T. J. Hunt Ltd, 1937. Very informative autobiography of T J Hunt who founded TJ Hunt printers and stationers, 58 pages in very bright clean condition, Loosly laid in is a business card, compliments slip and a presentation slip from the company. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are clean with very light fading to spine. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Signed by Author. Reprint. Gold Embossed Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 7 ½ x 5 Inches.... Read more about this item
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£19.75
Case Album

Case Album

by Condie Allan T

Nuneaton, Great Britain: Allan T Condie Publications, 1997. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. A4. 48 pages. Lavishly illustrated with excellent black and white photographic plates showing the whole range of Case products from traction engines onwards. Good supporting text. In original attractive pictorial card covers which bear a small dealr sticker on the front cover. Very Good+. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.
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£5.00
They Faced the Future: Volume III Only

They Faced the Future: Volume III Only

by Jenkins, Cheryl Williams, Francis Leigh

SunTrust Bank, 2004-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0 Hardcover - No DJ - Volume III only - crisp and clean, no visible defects, no marks - 9.25 x 7.25 x 1 inches
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£8.86
Rathbones of Liverpool 1845-73

Rathbones of Liverpool 1845-73

by Marriner Sheila

Liverpool, Great Britain: Liverpool University Press, 1961. First Edition . Buckram. Fine/Near Fine. Tall 8vo. 1st edition. 245 pages including detaied index and appendices. This is a comprehensive history of the Rathbone family and the business of Rathbone Brothers & Co which operated out of Liverpool trading in raw materials and food stuffs as well as merchant bankers, shipping and insurance agent and ship owners. In original handsome green buckram gilt hard cover binding. Fine in Near Fine... Read more about this item
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£8.00
Becoming American Express: 150 Years of Reinvention and Customer Service

Becoming American Express: 150 Years of Reinvention and Customer Service

by Massengill, Reed

New York, N.Y.: American Express Co, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Lacking. 200 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. Squarish 4to. Hardcover. Publisher's original navy cloth over boards, blindstamped lettering to spine and upper cover. Book Condition: faint signs of handling, else fine. A sharp copy.
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£28.33
Jubilee History of Hyde Equitable Co-operative Society Limited 1862-1912

Jubilee History of Hyde Equitable Co-operative Society Limited 1862-1912

by Jones Thomas and Rhodes Joseph

Manchester Great Britain: C P S Limited, 1912. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good+. Small 8vo. 1st edition. 149 pages. Very well illustrated with black and white photographic plates. A detailed history of 50 years of Co-operation in this fascinating area on the outskirts of Manchester . In original handsome red decorative cloth gilt binding. End papers somewhat foxed and spine slightly faded otherwise a Very Good+ bright copy - a really attractive item.
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£26.00
Ex(40): An Exponent Retrospective

Ex(40): An Exponent Retrospective

by Exponent, Inc

[Bellevue, Wash.]: [Exponent, Inc.], 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+. 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm. Square 4to. Hardcover. Publisher's original gray cloth over boards, stamped in silver lettering to spine and uppper cover. Book Condition: signs of handling, lightly toned at foredges and spine. Interior unmarked, virtually pristine. Undoubtedly published for internal company use only, marketing and/or institutional memory. Scarce; worldcat shows one... Read more about this item
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£44.51
This is Britain:  The Annual Review of British Industrial Achievement

This is Britain: The Annual Review of British Industrial Achievement

by Harris, Richard Reader

London: The Blackacre Press, 1960 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Red cloth, gilt titles on spine, xvi, 112 pp, many b & w photos, ads. Corners & spine ends bumped and rubbed--top corners just rubbed through, a 3 mm tear to head of spine. DJ torn & chipped without loss of text, soil mostly to blank rear panel, spine slightly sunned; in Brodart archival cover. Intended to promote British exports, this book looks specifically at the motor,... Read more about this item
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£46.12
Sarica Pasa ve Umur Bey Vakfi

Sarica Pasa ve Umur Bey Vakfi

by Murat Yildiz

Istanbul: Timas Yayinlari. 2022. New. Paperback. 16x24 cm. In Turkish. 368 p. Osmanlı Devleti ile neredeyse yaşıt bir aile olan Sarıca Ailesi, soyunu günümüze kadar devam ettiren köklü bir Türk ailesidir. Ailenin ilk mensupları (Sarimüddin Sarıca Paşa, Umur Bey, Ali Bey ve Mehmed Çelebi) devletin kuruluş dönemi ve imparatorluğa dönüşüm sürecinde önemli hizmetlerde bulunmuşlardır. Bu başarılı hizmetlerini takdir eden devrin padişahları aileye çok sayıda mülk temlik... Read more about this item
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£28.33
The Secret History of the South Sea Bubble:  The World's First Great Financial Scandal

The Secret History of the South Sea Bubble: The World's First Great Financial Scandal

by Balen, Malcolm

London & New York: Fourth Estate, 2003 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Black boards, foil titles on spine, red endpapers, x, 246 pp, contemporary cartoons reproduced as chapter headpieces, bibliography, index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Balen paints of vivid picture of the London of 1710-1720 as a backdrop to the "story of how the fraud was carried out and covered up. ... Every time a company falsifies its accounts, misstates its business... Read more about this item
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£16.99
The Co-op in Birmingham

The Co-op in Birmingham

by Chew Linda and Anthony

Stroud, Great Britain: Tempus Publishing Limited, 2003. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Large 8vo. 1st edition. 128 pages. Lots of splendid crisp black and white photographic plates tracing the progress of the Co-operative Society in this major city. In original attractive pictorial card covers. Fine condition. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.
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£4.50
The Financial Times: A Centenary History

The Financial Times: A Centenary History

by Kynaston, David

New York & London: Viking, 1988 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Black cloth, x, 544 pp, 12 ff plates, plus reduced facsimiles of newspaper pages incorporated with text. DJ edge-worn & slightly chipped w/¼" tear at top edge of rear panel; in Brodart archival cover.. The same edition was distributed in both the US & UK. Dj shows price in both £ and $. Shipping weight 3 lbs.. First Edition. . Fine/VG. 24 X 16 cm.
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£25.89
Out of the Cracker Barrel:  The Nabisco Story from Animal Crackers to Zuzus

Out of the Cracker Barrel: The Nabisco Story from Animal Crackers to Zuzus

by Cahn, William

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1969 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Blue cloth with gilt Nabisco logos in decorative frame on front board, 367 pp, bibliography, index, numerous photographs and reproductions of documents and ads included in pagination. Three corners lightly bumped, light soiling and wear to bottom edge of boards and spine, head of spine and top edge, else as new. Front board has a small manufacturing defect, a small spot of glue, partially... Read more about this item
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£17.80
The Jubilee History of the Oldham Industrial Co-operative Society Limited 1850 - 1900

The Jubilee History of the Oldham Industrial Co-operative Society Limited 1850 - 1900

by Taylor J C

Manchester, Great Britain: C.W.S., 1900. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Good/very Good. Small 8vo. 1st edition. 180 pages. Well illustrated with good black and white photographic plates. This is an excellent account of the activities of this society over a period of fifty years. In original brown decorative gilt hard covers - the gilt is rather dull and faded. A good tight copy. Good/Very Good.
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£15.50
Leader of the Skies Rolls-Royce the First Seventy-Five Years

Leader of the Skies Rolls-Royce the First Seventy-Five Years

by Donne Michael

London, Great Britain: Frederick Muller Limited, 1981. First Edition . Buckram. Very Good++/Very Good++. Large Horizontal Format. 1st edition. 160 pages. Lavishly illustrated throughout in black and white and colour. A beautifully produced comprehensive history. In original black buckram gilt hard cover binding. Very Good++ in Very Good++ attractive pictorial dust wrapper. MAY REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK.
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£5.00
The Co-operative Wholesale Societies Limited Annual 1915

The Co-operative Wholesale Societies Limited Annual 1915

by :

Manchester, Great Britain: CWS, 1915. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 670 pages. 8vo. Contains many fine black and white illustrations of premises. In very attractive original decorative brown cloth gilt covers with bevelled edges. Very Good++ tight clean copy. A very substantial volume. WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK,
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£30.00
H. R. G.: The Sportsman's Ideal (Marques & models)

H. R. G.: The Sportsman's Ideal (Marques & models)

by Ian Dussek

Croydon UK: Motor Racing Publications Ltd, 1985. Very informative book on H R G cars,176 pages in bright clean condition just some light browning to edges of pages 161 to 176 also very light strip of browning to inner hinge of front and rear endpapers, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text, dustwrapper is very lightly faded to spine and lightly browned to top rear edge of wrapper and right hand edge SEE IMAGE,not price clipped, a pleasing example of this... Read more about this item
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£28.00
Selling 'em by the Sack:  White Castle and the Creation of American Food

Selling 'em by the Sack: White Castle and the Creation of American Food

by Hogan, David Gerard

New York & London: New York University Press, 1997 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Quarter red cloth, red paper-covered boards, foil titles on spine, x, 199 pp, 12 ff b & w photo plates, notes, bibliography, index. One corner lightly bumped, else as new. DJ in Brodart archival cover. From the DJ: "Hogan traces the history of the hamburger's rise as a distinctive American culinary and ethnic symbol through the prism of one of its earliest... Read more about this item
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£29.13
How the Web Was Won:  Microsoft from Windows to the Web:  The Inside Story of How Bill Gates and His Band of Internet Idealists Transformed a Software Empire

How the Web Was Won: Microsoft from Windows to the Web: The Inside Story of How Bill Gates and His Band of Internet Idealists Transformed a Software Empire

by Andrews, Paul

New York: Broadway Books (Random House), 1999 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Blue boards, black spine with foil titles, xv, 352, index. Some small spots to fore-edge near top not affecting text, else fine. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Based on "three years of reporting and over 100 interviews with the prime movers driving Microsofts internet strategy and deployment." Shipping weight 3 lbs. (International 2 lbs., 4 oz.). First Edition. . Near... Read more about this item
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£17.80
History of Co-operation in Accrington

History of Co-operation in Accrington

by Haslam James

Manchester, Great Britain: Co-operative Newspaper Society Limited, 1910. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Small 8vo. 1st edition. 208 pages. Small 8vo.The full title of the book is "History of Fifty Years' Progress ... Accrington and Church Industrial Co-operative Society Limited". Well illustrated with crisp black and white photographic plates of people, premises, etc. In original attractive dark green cloth gilt hard cover binding. Spine alittle rippled and slightly sunned.... Read more about this item
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£18.50
Arsivciligimizin Yuz Yılı [1846-1945]

Arsivciligimizin Yuz Yılı [1846-1945]

by Ugur Unal

Ankara: Turk Tarih Kurumu, 2023. Hardcover. New. 21x28. In Turkish. xxii, 708 p.
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£161.86