The Development of American Industries, Their Economic Significance; planned and edited by John George Glover ... and William Bouck Cornell ... with a foreword by John T. Madden
by Glover, John George, ed. Cornell, William B; b. 1883,; (William Bouck),; joint ed
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Spine partly-sunfaded, with a wee bit of insect nibbling to same (very light and superficial); front hinge between half-title an
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About This Item
New York: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1935. First edition, fourth printing. Hardcover. Spine partly-sunfaded, with a wee bit of insect nibbling to same (very light and superficial); front hinge between half-title and title page partly cracked, though also only superficially; else a NEAR FINE copy with extremely light edge-wear to boards. Ex-libris of Dr. A.B. Cox, "Professor Emeritus of Cotton Marketing", with his signature; bookplate of the Cotton Economic Research Library , Univ. of Texas. No deaccession stamp, but a legitimately discarded copy.. Octavo in ribbed dark red cloth; gilt stamped and titled front board and spine; xxiii, 932 p. illus., maps 24 cm. Industries -- United States -- History. Manufacturing industries -- United States -- History.
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- Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- 9890
- Title
- The Development of American Industries, Their Economic Significance; planned and edited by John George Glover ... and William Bouck Cornell ... with a foreword by John T. Madden
- Author
- Glover, John George, ed. Cornell, William B; b. 1883,; (William Bouck),; joint ed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Spine partly-sunfaded, with a wee bit of insect nibbling to same (very light and superficial); front hinge between half-title an
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, fourth printing
- Publisher
- Prentice-Hall, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- Economic History, U.s
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