Industrialisation & industrial history books

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The Exploited Seas: New Directions for Marine Environmental History

The Exploited Seas: New Directions for Marine Environmental...

Author: Poul Holm ,  Tim D. Smith
ISBN: 9780973007312
Format: Paperback
$64.69

The book combines the approaches of maritime history and ecological science to explore the evolution of life-forms...  Read More >>

West German Industry and the Challenge of the Nazi Past, 1945-1955

West German Industry and the Challenge of the Nazi Past,...

Author: S. Jonathan Wiesen
ISBN: 9780807826348
Format: Hardback
$158.27

This study explores how West German business leaders remade and marketed their public image between 1945 and 1955....  Read More >>

Oil, Taxes, and Cats: A History of the Devitt Family and the Mallet Ranch

Oil, Taxes, and Cats: A History of the Devitt Family...

Author: David J. Murrah
ISBN: 9780896724600
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Many of the great Texas ranches established during the cattle boom of the 1880s became immediate business successes,...  Read More >>

Broughton: From Wellington to Airbus

Broughton: From Wellington to Airbus

Author: Norman Barfield
ISBN: 9780752421308
Format: Paperback
$31.02

A history of Broughton  Read More >>

Winners, Losers & Microsoft: Competition and Antitrust in High Technology

Winners, Losers & Microsoft: Competition and Antitrust...

Author: Stan J. Liebowitz ,  Stephen E. Margolis
ISBN: 9780945999843
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Makes the case that free markets in high technology industry deliver better products to consumers, at lower prices,...  Read More >>

From Empire to Europe: The Decline and Revival of British Industry Since the Second World War

From Empire to Europe: The Decline and Revival of British...

Author: Geoffrey Owen
ISBN: 9780006387503
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Industrial expert Geoffrey Owen analyses the complex reasons behind the delayed modernisation of British industry....  Read More >>

Everyday Life in the German Book Trade: Friedrich Nicolai as Bookseller and Publisher in the Age of Enlightenment

Everyday Life in the German Book Trade: Friedrich Nicolai...

Author: Pamela E. Selwyn (none)
ISBN: 9780271027975
Format: Paperback
$77.99

An account of the working of the 18th-century German book trade as revealed by the career of Friedrich Nicolai (1733-1811)....  Read More >>

The Globalisation of the Oceans: Containerisation from the 1950s to the Present

The Globalisation of the Oceans: Containerisation from...

Author: Frank Broeze
ISBN: 9780973007336
Format: Paperback
$64.69

With particular emphasis on the east-west trade, the chapters cover the growth and development of the container...  Read More >>

The Memoir of Marco Parenti: A Life in Medici Florence

The Memoir of Marco Parenti: A Life in Medici Florence...

Author: Mark Phillips
ISBN: 9781551113890
Format: Paperback
$59.99

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Vision and Enterprise: Exploring the History of Phelps Dodge Corporation

Vision and Enterprise: Exploring the History of Phelps...

Author: Carlos A. Schwantes
ISBN: 9780816519439
Format: Hardback
$184.67

Phelps Dodge Corporation has shaped the landscape of America from the industrial revolution to the information technology...  Read More >>

Southern Pacific Railroad

Southern Pacific Railroad

Author: Brian Solomon
ISBN: 9780760306147
Format: Paperback
$65.87

One of the railways in American history, the Southern Pacific first gained prominence in the 19th century for helping...  Read More >>

Copper for America: The United States Copper Industry from Colonial Times to the 1990s

Copper for America: The United States Copper Industry...

Author: Charles K. Hyde
ISBN: 9780816518173
Format: Hardback
$132.00

This comprehensive history of copper mining tells the full story of the industry that produces one of America's...  Read More >>

Black Diamonds! Black Gold!: The Saga of Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company

Black Diamonds! Black Gold!: The Saga of Texas Pacific...

Author: Don Woodard
ISBN: 9780896723795
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Texas, they say, is so rich you can pull money right out of the ground. Through photographs, newspaper articles,...  Read More >>

Management of the Hanford Engineer Works in World War II: How the Corps, DuPont, and the Metallurgical Laboratory Fast Tracked the Original Plutonium Works

Management of the Hanford Engineer Works in World War...

Author: Harry Thayer
ISBN: 9780784401606
Format: Paperback
$105.60

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The Industries of Japan: Together with an Account of its Agriculture, Forestry, Arts and Commerce

The Industries of Japan: Together with an Account of...

Author: J. J. Rein
ISBN: 9780700703517
Format: Hardback
$940.00

Professor Rein's travels and researches, undertaken at the cost of the Prussian government, took place during the...  Read More >>

Eldon House Diaries: Five Women's Views of the 19th Century

Eldon House Diaries: Five Women's Views of the 19th...

Author: Robin Harris ,  Terry Harris
ISBN: 9780969342533
Format: Hardback
$115.00

A considerable corpus of family papers within the Eldon House and prominent among these papers is a collection of...  Read More >>

Making Arms in the Machine Age: Philadelphia's Frankford Arsenal, 1816–1870

Making Arms in the Machine Age: Philadelphia's Frankford...

Author: James J. Farley
ISBN: 9780271028217
Format: Paperback
$67.99

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Encyclopedia of Ukraine: Volume IV: Ph-Sr

Encyclopedia of Ukraine: Volume IV: Ph-Sr

Author: Danylo Husar Struk
ISBN: 9780802039941
Format: Hardback
$535.92

Over thirty years in the making, the most comprehensive work in English on Ukraine is now complete: its history,...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Ukraine: Volumes I-V

Encyclopedia of Ukraine: Volumes I-V

Author: Volodymyr Kubijovyc ,  Danylo Husar Struk
ISBN: 9780802039972
Format: Hardback
$1619.78

Over thirty years in the making, the most comprehensive work in English on Ukraine is now complete: its history,...  Read More >>

Cornish Engines, Cornwall: National Trust Guidebook

Cornish Engines, Cornwall: National Trust Guidebook...

Author: Peter Laws ,  Peter Laws
ISBN: 9781843592006
Format: Paperback
$26.27

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Shipbuilding in the United Kingdom in the Nineteenth Century: A Regional Approach

Shipbuilding in the United Kingdom in the Nineteenth...

Author: Simon Ville
ISBN: 9780969588535
Format: Paperback
$64.69

This volume tackles the history of Shipbuilding in the United Kingdom in the Nineteenth Century by breaking it down...  Read More >>

Italian Glassblowers Takeover: Syndicalism in Action

Italian Glassblowers Takeover: Syndicalism in Action...

Author: Odon Por
ISBN: 9781873605301
Format: Paperback
$6.60

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