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1989G0669114545I4N01D.C. Heath and Company 1989. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. D.C. Heath and Company hardcover
1948R320109345LEFEBVRE HENRI. 1948. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 147 pages augmentées de nombreux dessins en noir et blanc dans et hors texte - EXEMPLAIRE N°9/100. . . . Classification Dewey : 94.4-Editions numérotées
2000Q-096904254xBest of Bridge Pub Ltd 2000-08-01. Spiral-bound. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Best of Bridge Pub Ltd unknown
1952GB000NUHTG0I5N01Macmillan 1952. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Macmillan hardcover
1999Q-0969042507Best of Bridge Pub Ltd 1999-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Best of Bridge Pub Ltd paperback
1903005610New York The Aldine Book Company 1903 1903. 4th Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Fair. xv 369 p. illus. 3 pl. 9 port. incl. front. 24 cm. ; LCCN: 03-29880 ; LC: HD9519.C3; Dewey: 338 ; OCLC: 237049 ; ex-lib stamps labels date due pocket reinforced binding ; front hinge starting ; foxing ; marbled endpapers ; numerous photographs illustrations plates ; facsimiles ; The Humble Beginning 1853-1863 : The little Kloman forge in Girty's Run-Excellent work- manship of the Kloman brothers-Thomas N. Miller and Henry Phipps join them-Notable extension of business-Prosperity brought by the war-A new mill is built at Twenty-ninth Street -Renewed prosperity-Anthony Kloman sells out-Quarrel among the partners -- "A Most Hazardous Enterprise" 1863-65: Andrew Carnegie enters as peacemaker-Some particulars of his life-His efforts produce fresh discord-Makes agreement under which Miller is forced out-Thomas M. Carnegie gets an interest-Miller and Andrew Carnegie start a rival mill at Thirty third Street-Its failure-Consolidation of the two mills into Union Iron Mills Company-Andrew Carnegie's disappointment -Reproaches Miller for getting him into the iron business-Calls it a "most hazardous enterprise" -- Early Struggles And Successes -- 1865: Phipps and Carnegie go on foreign tour and leave the business -Its narrow escape from disaster-T. M. Carnegie saves it-William Coleman's helpful advice-Phipps' trials on his return-UnforTunate-ontside venture-Andrew Carnegie's quarrel with Miller -His depreciation of the enterprise-Purchases Miller's stock- The first labor strike-Importations of foreign workmen-Ingenuity of a German-He shows Klomau how to build a " Universal Mill"-Andrew Carnegie's resistance to innovations-" Pioneering don't pay"-Opposes the great slabbing-mill-Its excellent work -Kloman's inventive genius-Economies of Mr. Phipps-Brings in John Walker his brother-in-law-Forms company to buy Twenty-ninth Street mill-Wilson Walker & Co.-Advantages of the change -- Iron Railway Bridges -- 1865: Formation of the Keystone Bridge Company-Incorporates previous business of Piper & Shiffler-Andrew Carnegie's claims as a pioneer-His strange mistakes-Character of Piper-Iron used in bridges a hundred years before Carnegie-Early iron railroad bridges-Commercial morals and early railroad management- Officials and outside interests-Influential backing of the Keystone Bridge Company-Its early prosperity-A balance sheet- Recent losses -- A Rivalry Of Great Furnaces 1872 : Schemes for iron-smelting-Phipps and associates invited to join them-Coleman advises construction of independent furnace- Lucy furnace built-Enters upon long rivalry with the Isabella- Interesting struggle for supremacy-Remarkable achievements- Description of old-time methods-Great services of H. M. Curry -Inventor Whitwell's improvements-Valuable discovery by Mr. Phipps-Hisclose trading-Disagreements of partners-Kloman's unfortunate venture-The panic of 1873-On the brink of bankruptcy-Kloman leaves the firm-Record of the furnaces -- Beginnings And Growth Ok The Steel Business 1875 : Erroneous histories published of this event--Vanity of supposed founders-Filching of laurel wreaths from dead men's graves- Coleman the real founder-Secures option with T. M. Carnegie of the Braddock site-Gets his friends interested-The elder Carnegie's opposition-Sees progress of Bessemer steel in England- Returns enthusiastic and joins the enterprise-Helpfulness of Colonel Scott and Mr. J. Edgar Thomson-Curious result of strike at Johnstown-Captain Jones made superintendent-His remarkable ability-letter exemplifying his broad views-Causes of success-Discrimination in freight rates-Shinn's methods of accounting-Disagreements of partners-They lead to construction of blast-furnaces-Wonderful records made in smelting-Also in converting works and rail-mill-Consternation in England -- Some Inside Financial History -- 1875-1888 : Secrecy hitherto maintained concerning profits- etc etc ; FAIR <br/> <br/> New York, The Aldine Book Company, 1903 hardcover
2000Q-0969042523Best of Bridge Pub Ltd 2000-08-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Best of Bridge Pub Ltd paperback
1992x-0822960958Univ of Pittsburgh Pr 1992. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 432 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. Univ of Pittsburgh Pr paperback
1980Q-0969042515Best of Bridge Pub Ltd 1980-09-01. Spiral-bound. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Best of Bridge Pub Ltd unknown
198433052New York: Rizzoli 1984. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Rizzoli 1984. First American Edition. Folio 34cm; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket; 752pp.; full color frontispiece color and halftone illus. throughout. Light shelf wear a few faint surface scratches to rear jacket panel brief white residue to bottom edges of both boards corners nudged top textblock edge dusty else Very Good internally clean and sound. Rizzoli unknown
19632374New York: McGraw-Hill 1963. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good /good. 6 x 8 3/4 in. 275 pgs. Bright blue paper half-binding with striped paper with white and gilt lettering on spine with DJ. Condition : VERY GOOD : covers very clean corners NOT bumped very tight and clean copy. DJ Condition : GOOD : long tear on front smaller on front edge spine darkened faint spots. Not price-clipped. McGraw-Hill hardcover
1999x-0897896610Bergin & Garvey 1999. Paperback. New. 232 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.50 inches. Bergin & Garvey paperback
19685251968. HC. VG/VG. unknown
195630483Chatto & Windus 1956. 8vo. First Edition some minimal offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; blue cloth gilt back a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter very lightly chafed at extremities and a little browned on predominantly white rear panel. Dustwrapper artwork by R.F. Micklewright. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Chatto & Windus, hardcover
1982Q-0531098729Franklin Watts 1982-10-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Franklin Watts hardcover
1989Q-066911474XHoughton Mifflin College Div 1989-06-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Houghton Mifflin College Div hardcover
1992Q-0830625720McGraw-Hill Professional 1992-03-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! McGraw-Hill Professional paperback
1996Q-0891347399North Light Books 1996-09-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! North Light Books hardcover
1991Q-0688081355William Morrow & Co 1991-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! William Morrow & Co hardcover
1999SONG1854319787Blackstone Press 1999-07-01. paperback. Used: Good. 6.00x0.65x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Blackstone Press paperback
1968mon0000544619Chatto & Windus 01/08/1968 00:00:01. hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. Some spotting due to age on pages but overall book remains in good condition considering age. With Dust Cover. Chatto & Windus hardcover
1995Q-0943855489Amer Contract Bridge League 1995-03-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Amer Contract Bridge League hardcover
1994Q-0963926101Bridgewood Productions Inc 1994-08-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Bridgewood Productions Inc hardcover
1982Q-0871562502Sierra Club 1982-06-12. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Sierra Club paperback
1988Q-0880291699Hippocrene Books 1988-11-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Hippocrene Books hardcover
