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Boston Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insurance, 1950. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Boston Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Boston, copyright, 1950. 253 pages. Illustrations of men, offices. 9 x 6", blue cloth, gold lettering, no dj. Daniells, Studies in Enterprise 1659. Clean, tight, very good/none.

Boston, MA: Boston Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insurance Co., 1950 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. The remarkable story of the first 100 years of the Boston Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Its men, its times, and its growth - in insurance protection, in fire prevention know-how, in ever vital service and security in North American industry. 1850-1950. 253 pages, illustrated..

Boston: Boston Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insurance, 1950 2024-01-25. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 253 pp.; ill., blue buckram with gilt text, 8vo.: Sound square binding, rubbing to corners/spine ends, bright unmarked interior: Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.

BOSTON, MASS.: BOSTON MFG. MUTUAL INS. CO., 1950. Hardcover. very good no dj.

Boston : Boston Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insurance Co., 1950 Hard cover, 8vo in blue cloth with titles in gold blocked to top board and on spine, blue endpapers, frontispiece portrait, rubricated title page, illustrations, 253pp., First Edition. This history of the BMMFIC was written by Dane Yorke, who, coincidentally, in 1942 was employed as a city librarian at the Boston's MacArthur Library, and is recorded as participating in a city-twinning broadcast on short wave radio WRUL between Biddeford, Maine and Bideford, Devon, Great Britain, as seen in a press cutting from the MacArthur Library. These broadcasts were considered an important source of morale for the populace of both countries during WW II. (See MacArthurArchivesdotorg). **The present work by this author, however, is a significant and very readable history of Boston industry, and the development of the civic infrastructure that supported it. Topics such as the first public water system in the United States are addressed, as a necessary… Read More

Boston Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insurance Co.. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (US history, firefighters, massachusetts, MA)

Boston, MA: Boston Manufacturers Mutual, 1950. First? Edition. First? Printing. very good. 253, illus. This book covers the period 1850-1950.