Industrialisation & industrial history books

2411 books were found.

Gold!

Gold!
Author: David Hill ISBN: 9781741669251 Format: Paperback	$73.79
Australia's incredible gold rushes of the mid- to late-1800s produced tremendous wealth and ensured the financial... Read More >>

When the State Trembled: How A.J. Andrews and the Citizens' Committee Broke the Winnipeg General Strike

When the State Trembled: How A.J. Andrews and the Citizens'...
Author: Reinhold Kramer , Tom Mitchell ISBN: 9781442611160 Format: Paperback	$84.99
When the State Trembled recovers the hitherto untold story of the Citizens' Committee of 1000, formed by Winnipeg's... Read More >>

Dust and Dreams: Mining communities in south-east New South Wales

Dust and Dreams: Mining communities in south-east New...
Author: Barry McGowan ISBN: 9781742231440 Format: Paperback	$118.80
This lively, evocative book uncovers the rich history of the former gold, silver, copper and leading mining communities... Read More >>

Transport: An Australian History

Transport: An Australian History
Author: Robert Lee ISBN: 9781742232133 Format: Hardback	$49.95
Brings together the stories of heroic, groundbreaking and everyday enterprises in transport – in shipping, roads,... Read More >>

The Oyster Question: Scientists, Watermen, and the Maryland Chesapeake Bay Since 1880

The Oyster Question: Scientists, Watermen, and the Maryland...
Author: Christine Keiner ISBN: 9780820337180 Format: Paperback	$65.87
Christine Keiner applies perspectives of environmental, agricultural, political, and social history to examine the... Read More >>

When the State Trembled: How A.J. Andrews and the Citizens' Committee Broke the Winnipeg General Strike

When the State Trembled: How A.J. Andrews and the Citizens'...
Author: Reinhold Kramer , Tom Mitchell ISBN: 9781442642195 Format: Hardback	$165.00
When the State Trembled recovers the hitherto untold story of the Citizens' Committee of 1000, formed by Winnipeg's... Read More >>

Eminent Corporations: The Rise and Fall of the Great British Brands

Eminent Corporations: The Rise and Fall of the Great...
Author: Andrew Simms , David Boyle ISBN: 9781849010498 Format: Paperback	$41.99
The real story of the companies that run our everyday lives by the author of Tescopoly. Read More >>

A New Nation of Goods: The Material Culture of Early America

A New Nation of Goods: The Material Culture of Early...
Author: David Jaffee ISBN: 9780812242577 Format: Hardback	$118.80
A New Nation of Goods highlights the significant role of provincial artisans in four crafts in the northeastern... Read More >>

Hard Graft: Yorkshire at Work

Hard Graft: Yorkshire at Work
Author: Terry Sutton ISBN: 9781904349860 Format: Hardback	$12.81
Read More >>

Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War

Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War
Author: Thomas G. Andrews ISBN: 9780674046917 Format: Paperback	$47.95
Read More >>

Spindletop Gusher: The Story of the Texas Oil Boom

Spindletop Gusher: The Story of the Texas Oil Boom
Author: Carmen Bredeson ISBN: 9781933979663 Format: Paperback	$26.27
In the winter of 1901, in a field outside of Beaumont, Texas, the course of the world's energy choices changed forever... Read More >>

Children of the Labouring Poor: The Working Lives of Children in Nineteenth-century Hertfordshire

Children of the Labouring Poor: The Working Lives of...
Author: Eileen Wallace ISBN: 9781905313495 Format: Paperback	$43.96
Read More >>

Breaking the Chains

Breaking the Chains
Author: Jean Debney ISBN: 9781858584706 Format: Paperback	$85.80
Read More >>

Finders Keepers?: How the Law of Capture Shaped the World Oil Industry

Finders Keepers?: How the Law of Capture Shaped the...
Author: Terence Daintith (University of Western Australia and University of Melbourne, Australia) ISBN: 9781933115832 Format: Paperback	$110.00
Adopts a historical and comparative perspective to show how legal rules, technical knowledge (or the lack of it)... Read More >>

Finders Keepers?: How the Law of Capture Shaped the World Oil Industry

Finders Keepers?: How the Law of Capture Shaped the...
Author: Terence Daintith (University of Western Australia and University of Melbourne, Australia) ISBN: 9781933115849 Format: Hardback	$336.00
An account that adopts a historical and comparative perspective to show how legal rules, technical knowledge (or... Read More >>

Twilight of the Great Trains, expanded edition

Twilight of the Great Trains, expanded edition
Author: Fred W. Frailey ISBN: 9780253354778 Format: Hardback	$131.87
Read More >>

Track

Track
Author: Jim Pike ISBN: 9780752457895 Format: Paperback	$32.95
An illustrated history of the railway track Read More >>

The Salt Routes

The Salt Routes
Author: Anthony Poulton-Smith ISBN: 9781848684768 Format: Paperback	$52.67
Read More >>

The British Labour Movement and Imperialism

The British Labour Movement and Imperialism
Author: Billy Frank , Craig Horner ISBN: 9781443822206 Format: Hardback	$103.47
With Foreword by Tony Benn. This edited collection explores the British labour movement's relationship with imperialism... Read More >>

Food Chains: From Farmyard to Shopping Cart

Food Chains: From Farmyard to Shopping Cart
Author: Warren Belasco , Roger Horowitz ISBN: 9780812221343 Format: Paperback	$69.96
This collection of fascinating historical case studies reveals the remarkable inner workings of the modern food... Read More >>

Occupy!: A Short History of Worker's Occupations

Occupy!: A Short History of Worker's Occupations
Author: Dave Sherry ISBN: 9781905192625 Format: Paperback	$18.09
A short, accessible history of workplace occupations rich with first-hand accounts and political analysis. Read More >>

The Big Fella: The Rise And Rise Of BHP Billiton

The Big Fella: The Rise And Rise Of BHP Billiton
Author: Robert Macklin , Peter Thompson ISBN: 9781741667110 Format: Paperback	$50.03
BHP is part of Australia's DNA; but it remains an enigma. This is the compelling story of how BHP and its partner... Read More >>

Seed Money: Growing America's Great Seed Companies

Seed Money: Growing America's Great Seed Companies
Author: Priscilla Dunhill ISBN: 9781933979502 Format: Hardback	$92.40
Chronicling a little-known aspect of this country's rich agricultural history, this documentation highlights the... Read More >>

Through Scotland with the Caledonian Railway

Through Scotland with the Caledonian Railway
Author: A. J. Mullay ISBN: 9781840334913 Format: Hardback	$77.63
Read More >>

Blood, Iron and Gold: How the Railways Transformed the World

Blood, Iron and Gold: How the Railways Transformed the...
Author: Christian Wolmar ISBN: 9781848871717 Format: Paperback	$64.69
The dramatic story of the people and events that shaped the world's railways and how the railways changed the world.... Read More >>

Page 75 of 97 ... 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 ...

Latest Reading Guide

Shopping Cart

Your cart is empty

Mailing List

Sign up now