Search Results: Business, Economics and Finance from Resource Books, LLC

Northhampton, Massachusetts USA: The Benjamin Company , 1984. Published 1984. Detailed history of Greenfield, Massachusetts, and its founding fathers, with final focus on the development of Heritage Bank from the merger of some respected earlier institutions. Black and white illustrated. Black softcover with gold cover lettering, ninety-four pages. The book is in very good condition with little to no edgewear, clean pages free from any markings. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Concord [NH]: Jacob B. Moore, 1827. Annual edition for 1828, published 1827. Contains information about state and county government, organizations and businesses. Softcover, 5.75" tall, 144 pages. Covers a bit worn and very lightly age-spotted, sound binding, age-toned but clean pages, 1828 notation inside front cover, modern name and address stamp on title page and rear free endpaper.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Geneseo, New York USA: NNGA: State University of New York, 1982. Published 1982. Text concentrates upon northern nut varieties, species comparisons and containerized nut tree growth. Manilla softcover with brown lettering and cover decoration, 180 pages. The book is in very good condition, looks and feels new, with sound text block, clean pages with no names or other markings. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hartford, Connecticut: Pratt & Whitney Company, 1930. First edition, 1930. History of Pratt & Whitney machine company with illustrated histories of the company's product lines which included complex machinery, military guns (Civil War and WWI), gun making machinery, machine tools and more, as well as images of its founders, its factories and its apprenticeship program. Tan textured cloth with maroon leather spine and front cover label, gilt letterin, 10.25" tall, 118 pages. Light rubbing to spine ends, otherwise near fine condition with firm binding, very clean pages, no names or other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Moline, Illinois USA: Herman Nelson Corporation , 1940. Published 1940. High gloss bronze and cream illustrated softcover, twenty-three pages. The book is in very good condition, looks and feels about new, with two minor nicks to its outer front cover edge, clean pages with no names or other markings. Patented operation touts no overheating, no drafts, noiseless, streamlined radiator grilles (reminiscent of a new Studebaker). . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1976. First edition, 1976. Glazed olive leather-look cloth with gilt spine lettering, 230 pages with extensive index, printed dustjacket. The book is in very good condition, looks and feels new, with sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not corner clipped and is also in very good condition, with a quarter inch very neatly closed tear just inside the top right corner of its front cover (not obstructing design). . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: C. M. Saxton, 1851. First edition, 1851. Comprehensive book on use of manures for use as agricultural fertilizers, illustrated with engravings. Dark brown cloth lettered in gilt, 429 pages plus two pages of publisher's ads. Covers rubbed and spotted with a surface tear to the top half of the front joint, a couple of other very minor chips, sound binding, uniformly foxed but readily legible pages, very minor old transparent stain to the inner margin of the title page, a few other very minor spots to the last few pages, no names or other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1957. First edition, first printing [1957]. Scholarly work published for the Social Science Reearch Council in copperation with the US Department of Commerce, Department of the Census. Black cloth lettered in silver gilt, 143 pages, dustjacket. The book looks and feels new and unused, with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is stamped "Compliments of Publisher and NAHRO" and has some light shelf soil, minor dampstain near the bottom of the spine (not affecting the book itself), tiny chip at lower edge of rear panel.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.: Dorrance Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1994. First edition. Subtitle: Are Americans Being Pushed into the Future with a Corporate Democracy with Economics as Our Only Consideration? Thought-provoking premise with examples and statistical support. Black cloth, 137 pages. Book looks and feels never read, with only a bit of very light corner bumping and residue of a price sticker on the front free endpaper. A very clean and sound copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1970. Single issue (March 1970) of this publication devoted to finding practical paths to peace, each issue devoted to a single scholarly paper. Softcover, 80 pages. Minimal edge rubbing, some age-darkening to the outer edges of the covers, pages lightly age-toned but clean and unmarked.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Industrial Press, Inc., 1984. First edition, stated first printing, signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Maroon cloth with color dustjacket. Near fine condition with firm binding, very clean pages with no other names or markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is very good with a tiny closed tear to the top edge of the front panel, no paper loss.. Signed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington, D.C.: Committee for Economic Development , 1969. Published 1969. Color printed softcover, eighty-one pages. The book is in good condition with negligible edgewear, in the form of mildly rubbed corners and spine ends, clean contents with no names or other markings. . Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Business Week Magazine, 1964. Undated, ca. 1964. Special publication consisting of reprinted articles selected by the editors of Business Week and distributed only to subscribers. This issue includes articles about: world steel, the new market for computers, development within Eastern Europe, jobs for negroes after the passage of the new Civil Rights Act, marketing consulting, airlines poised for growth, much more. Red leatherette, unpaginated (about 120 pages). Gilt lettering on covers somewhat dulled, little wear, very clean pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Business Week Magazine, 1964. Undated, ca. 1964. Special publication consisting of reprinted articles selected by the editors of Business Week and distributed only to subscribers. This issue includes articles about: helicopters as they have emerged from the Vietnam War, negroes and Civil Rights, the dawn of electronic banking, mass housing, Detroit's fear of the 1970s, boom economy in Mexico, consumer revolution, much more. Black leatherette, unpaginated (about 120 pages). Gilt lettering on covers somewhat dulled, some light fingerprinting to the covers, little wear, very clean pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: The Vanguard Press, 1935. First edition, 1935. Green cloth with paper labels to front cover and spine, printed dustajcket. Near good condition with some fading and rubbing to outer edges, foxing to the untrimmed edges of the text block, good hinges, sound text block, pages clean with scattered very light foxing (age speckling), unidentifed name and San Juan Puerto Rico written on front free endpaper, no other markings.The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped [2.00] and has soil and edgewear, darkened but readily legible spine, a couple of tiny closed edge tears, no significant paper loss.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1958. First edition, 1958. Red cloth with gilt spine lettering, frontis portrait of Edouard Dervieu, no dustjacket. Very good condition, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, Ltd., 1963. Articles and fiction include: Ice-Cream and the General Election by James Halliday; Beast of God by Cecilia Dabrowska; Samoan Odyssey II by George Irwin, among others. Light pink softcover with navy cover lettering and scottish thistle border decoration, about a hundred pages. The book is in good condition with some overall surface rubbing, small arrow marks in blue ink upon the cover, a rusted paper clip attached to page one, clean pages with no names or other markings.. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Kingston, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Moyer Bell Ltd, 1988. Hardcover first edition [1988] in red cloth, gilt spine lettering, 179 pages, no dustjacket as issued. Looks and feels new and unread, minor bump to top of spine, internally fine with a name on the upper corner of the front free endpaper, no other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1979. First edition, first printing. Vibrant reportage of life aboard a small, modern deep-sea fishing boat. Demonstrates the integral place fishermen yet hold in seafaring towns and magnifies the inherent dangers of this occupation. Cerulean textured boards with black spine and silver gilt spine lettering, 275 pages, illustrated dustjacket. The book is in fine condition, looks and feels new, with sound text block, good hinges, clean and unread looking pages with no markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and is in very good condition with only very gently rubbed spine ends.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Boni and Liveright, 1926. Published 1926. A work critical of both sides of labor union issues, with some special focus on Eastern European Jewish immigrants. Tan cloth, 224 pages, dustjacket. Very light shelfwear, a bit of roughness along the joints, good hinges, firm text block, very clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and has a darkened spine, minor chips to corners and spine ends, little paper loss.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.