The Philosophy of Manufactures or an Exposition on the Scientific Moral and Commercial Economy of the Factory System of Great Britain. Second Edition, Corrected
by Ure, Andrew
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
London: Charles Knight, 1835. Original brown embossed cloth binding with 20th c. reback in brown cloth with paper label and replaced end papers. Very Good, 1841 owner name in ink and pencil notations title page, the book plate of John F. Mee front pastedown. Mee was the former chairman of the Dept. of Management at the Indiana Univ. School of Business, an authority on the changing concepts of management and a pioneer of management education. Frontispiece engraving, numerous illustrations in text, folding Power Loom Factory plate and folding table are both Fine. ix, (1), 480 pages. Ure was the first British enthusiast of mechanisation to have wide influence in the United States,. He was concerned primarily with the textile factory system. A quite handsome copy with good economics provenance. . Second Edition, Corrected. Embossed Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009442
- Title
- The Philosophy of Manufactures or an Exposition on the Scientific Moral and Commercial Economy of the Factory System of Great Britain. Second Edition, Corrected
- Author
- Ure, Andrew
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Second Edition, Corrected
- Publisher
- Charles Knight
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1835
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Economics;
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