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1903WN3811New York: The Aldine Book Company 1903. Original red cloth gilt with wear and fraying at spine ends corners foreedges and joints. Hinges starting book a little shaky. Prior owner stamp on ffep penciled out. Article about Andrew Carnegie fastened to rear pastedown. Fourth Edition. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. The Aldine Book Company Hardcover books
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1992x-0822960958Univ of Pittsburgh Pr 1992. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 432 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. Univ of Pittsburgh Pr paperback
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1992Q-0822960958University of Pittsburgh Press 1992-01-15. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! University of Pittsburgh Press paperback
1903220105003The Aldine Book Company 1903-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Please Read a small stain on the right edge - No marks on text - My shelf location 42-a-38 The Aldine Book Company hardcover
1015562795.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1015552676.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1903212425New York: The Aldine Book Company 1903. First Edition . Hardcover. VG. 369 pages in very good clean condition; edges and endpapers a little yellowed. Many illustrations. A rather large stamp from the previous owner is on both endpapers and both covers. Also his signature is on the fep. Red hardcovers with gilt titles and illustrations. Spine is faded. Gilt design on the upper cover is lovely and bright. Light wear on corners and edges. VG <br/> <br/> The Aldine Book Company hardcover
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
1992DADAX0822960958University of Pittsburgh Press 1992-01-15. Reprint. paperback. New. 6.00x1.20x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. University of Pittsburgh Press paperback
0265163196.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
A9780822960959Paperback / softback. New. This book created a sensation when it appeared in 1903 and remains a striking insider's narrative of the American steel industry in the late nineteenth century. Bridge was a fisthand witness to the confrontations of Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick the eventual sale of Carnegie Steel and the formation of U.S. Steel. paperback
B9780822960959Paperback / softback. New. This book created a sensation when it appeared in 1903 and remains a striking insider's narrative of the American steel industry in the late nineteenth century. Bridge was a fisthand witness to the confrontations of Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick the eventual sale of Carnegie Steel and the formation of U.S. Steel. paperback
1903mon0000046949Aldine Co 1903-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Lovely Aldine fourth edition 1903 on red illusrataed gilded boards with gilt lettering to spine and frontis Aldine Co hardcover
1330513045.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19917688University of Pittsburgh Press 1991. Cloth. Collectible; Fine. The 1991 1st thus a facsimile reprint including steel engravings and photographs of Aldine's 1st edition. Bright and Near Fine in its dark cloth with crisp lettering to the front panel and spine. Octavo 380 pgs. University of Pittsburgh Press unknown
64485958University of Pittsburgh Press pp. 432 . Papeback. New. University of Pittsburgh Press unknown
86851H. M. De Vries Batavia Netherlands c. 1928. 332 pp including index list of illustrations and advertisements at rear quarto ornamental end papers fold-out map at rear numerous b&w photographic plates line drawings elegant gilt illustration on front board very good copy in brown boards. Aerial photographs by the Military Air Force. H. M. De Vries, Batavia, Netherlands, c. 1928 hardcover
Features: On the British front in Flanders; The Italian advance on the Julian front; On the Belgian front along the Yser; German Prisoners' Parcels - at an internment camp; 2-page photo of some of Russia's 37,000 prisoners in Galicia; The Guards Regiment (one page story with 2 photos); German prisoners at work in England (4 photos); The August 'Gotha' day-time raid on the Kent coast; Centerfold photo of the Italian pontoon bridge across the Isonzo on the Julian front; 2-page photo of wounded British prisoners returning to London from Switzerland; The training of British naval cadets (4 photos); A funeral with naval honours in Tokyo (Tokio); Indian soldiers where the Prussian Guard was beaten; 2 photos of the Messenger-pigeon service; Great 2-page photo of a captured German Gun-Emplacement at Lens. Above-average wear. Staples disintegrating. Book
Features: The Struggle before Cambrai - a Contest of Giants - Profit and Loss - A Critial Issue - French Local Combats - Italy Against Heavy Odds. Photo of a French listening post - overhearing talk in German trenches; Great photos from the Cambrai battlefield; Two-page photo of the retreat of the Italian Third Army; French Troops in Italy; Romances of the Regiment - the 28th North Gloucestershires; The Canal du Nord; Clearing a blown bridge on the Canal du Nord; A German Prisoner detention camp in France; Photo of Vauban's Ditch at Verdun; French wire-netting trench barricade; A wrecked Gotha; The new Sultan of Egypt's state entry into Cairo; The Final Rout of the Germans in East Africa; Four photos on the Palestine Front during General Allenby's advance; Early morning Gotha raid on London, Dec. 6; Above-average wear. Staples disintegrating. Book
40 cm brossura illustrata; molte ill. e pubblicità. Dorso sciupato, ottimo il resto
40 cm brossura illustrata; molte ill. e pubblicità. Dorso sciupato, ottimo il resto