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1) HUNYADI JANOS: NATURAL PURGATIVE WATER DRAWN FROM SAXLEHNER'S BITTER-WATER SPRINGS NEAR BUDAPEST

Budapest: Firm of Andreas Saxlehner, 1898 Frontispiece, 113, (3) pages. A promotional book for Hunyadi Janos Mineral Water aimed at the American market. The book is tightly bound; light soiling on the cover, small sticker scrape on front cover; a 1/4" X 3/4" hole on the spine; internally clean. Nicer than it sounds and an acceptable copy of a scarce book.. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Good/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Pictorial Boards. more information

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2) ENCYCLOPEDIA OF EMERGING INDUSTRIES

Millerton, NY: Grey House Publishing, 2007 The book is in virtually "as new" condition.. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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3) ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN INDUSTRIES (2 volumes)

Millerton, NY: Grey House Publishing, 2008 Volume one: Manufacturing Industries; volume two: Service and Non-Manufacturing Industries. The books are in virtually "as new" condition.. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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4) ECONOMIC LIFE IN KOREA (Korean Culture Series 8)
Chun Shin-yong (Editor)

Seoul, Korea: International Cultural Foundation, 1978 386 pages. Articles on Korean land systems, economic thought, development of Korean money, Kaesong merchants, markets and peddlers, and industry under Japanese colonial rule. In English and Korean. Black and white photographs of Korean money (ancient money). Dust jacket has minor edgewear; spine is a bit sunned. In mylar. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Collectible-Very Good +/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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5) AN AMERICAN SAGA: JUAN TRIPPE AND HIS PAN AM EMPIRE
Daley, Robert

New York: Random House, 1980. 529 pages. Minor tanning to cover; a small scrape where a label was removed front front free endpaper; all-edges very faintly, uniformly tanned. Dust jacket has moderate tanning, a very tiny chip to back lower edge, and a light crease to front inside flap. A nice, tight copy of this book!. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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6) WORKING AMERICANS 1880-2007. Volume VIII: Immigrants
Derks, Scott

Millerton, NY: Grey House Publishing, 2008 The eighth volume in a series that examines the social and working lives of working Americans. The book is in virtually "as new" condition.. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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7) MARXIAN ECONOMIC THEORY
Desai, Meghnad

London: Gray-Mills Pub, 1974 iv, 157 pages. Light rubbing at corners.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Collectible-Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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8) THE ETHICS OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Donaldson, Thomas

New York: Oxford University Press, 1989 xvi, 196 pages. Signed by Donaldson on free front endpaper. Also, an inscription (not by author) in calligraphy "Inauguration of the John F. Connelly Program and Chair in Business Ethics 1992" on same page. . SIGNED. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Collectible-Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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9) THE YOUNG MILL-WRIGHT'S & MILLER'S GUIDE. In Five Parts. Embellished with Twenty-Five Plates
Evans, Oliver, and Thomas Ellicott

Octoraro, Pennsylvania: Francis Bailey, 1807 viii, 364 pages + 25 plates (some folding). Oliver Evans was largely responsible for early automation in the American milling industry. Among those licensed to use his patented devices was George Washington, and many of the mills built in the early 19th century were based on Evans' designs. Part five of the book and its accompanying plates were by Thomas Ellicott, whose family were the largest mill owners in Maryland. Preceded only by the now rare 1795 first edition, this second edition was printed by Lancaster County printer Francis Bailey, who is best known for the printing of the first complete official edition of the Articles of Confederation. Recently and sympathetically rebound in full brown leather with the original title patch retained. Pages are lightly tanned; some off-setting from the plates--still a clean, tight, attractive copy.. Second Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Leather. more information

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10) THE NATIONAL ECONOMY (Greenwood Guides to Business and Economics)
Hansen, Bradley A

Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2006 xx, 173 pages. A basic introduction to the how the national economy works and how political/business decisions affect it. . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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11) IN THE KINGDOM OF COAL: An American Family and the Rock That Changed the World
Rottenberg, Dan

New York: Routledge, 2003 xvii, 327 pages. The Leisenrings are the coal magnates, and the Givens family make up the miners to the Leisenrings' Virginia mines. A nice tight copy in mylar.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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12) HOCKSHOP
Simpson, William R. And Florence K. Simpson with Charles Samuels

New York: Random House, 1954 311 pages. The story of the Simpson family pawnshop in New York, first begun in 1822. Mostly anecdotes about the latest, fifth generation William Simpson. DJ is a bit toned and edgeworn. In mylar.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. more information

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13) FROM ALIENATION TO SURPLUS VALUE
Walton, Paul and Andrew Gamble

London: Sheed and Ward, 1972 xii, 241 pages. A study of Marx and Marxism. A few marks/underlining on about half a dozen pages. Dust jacket is shelfworn with some rubbing to edges and spine. Still a nice copy in mylar.. First Edition. Collectible-Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. more information

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14) JACKS, JOBBERS AND KINGS: Logging the Adirondacks 1850-1950
Welsh, Peter C

Utica, New York: North Country Books, 1995. xvi, 191 pages. Based primarily on the records of the Emporium Forestry Company, this study traces the history of the logging industry over a one hundred year period. The book is in virtually as-new condition.. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade Paperback. more information

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15) HEUGH'S SAN FRANCISCO BUSINESS DIRECTORY FOR 1877
[Gazley, D. M.]

New York: Walter Heugh & Co., 1877. 304, (30) pages. The first and only edition of this rare directory--OCLC locates copies in only 2 libraries. Names and addresses of all San Francisco businesses, arranged in categories, including separate listings for Chinese apothecaries, Chinese grocers, and Chinese merchants. The directory also includes 42 pages of display advertising for Eastern manufacturers and wholesalers, all hoping to get customers in the rapidly growing city of San Francisco. The directory records more than 100,000 names, suggesting a city population of around 300,000. The book is clean and tight with uniform light toning of pages; one corner of the cover rubbed through to boards.. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Very Good+. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Olive Cloth Covered Boards. more information

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Price: $850.00

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