Search Results: Company History from Books Bought and Sold

Central Information Department of Unilever N.V., 1986. Excellent book on the advertisg for Unilever to celebrate 85 years of trading,148 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w illustrations of the period adverts, works of art in their own right,all present as caled for plus text in ENGLISH, text on adverts is in original Dutch. Dustwrapper is also very bright and clean, not price clipped, very slight fade to spine. A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Silver Embossed Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 12 x 8½ Inches. Hardcover.

London: British Steel Piling Co Ltd , 1953. Very informative book on the British Steel Piling Co Ltd, contains 268 pages plus 16 unused pages for drawing graphs, all pages in bright clean condition, neat name on front marbelled endpaper. Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are a little mark where colour has lightened. a very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Reprint. Siver Embossed Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 13 x 10 Cms. Hardcover.

London: Osprey, 1993. Very informative book on Bentley cars, 352 pages in bright clean condition just some light foxing to first and last two pages all others clean, Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text, dustwrapper is also bright and clean, slight fade to colour on spine,not price clipped, a very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. 11 x 8 Inches. Hardcover.

Argyll: Argyll Publishing, 2000. A detailed history of Carrongrove papermakers in Stirlingshire. 96 pages card covers in very bright near fine condition, many old photographs. A very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Illustrated Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. 9 ½ x 7 Inches. Card Covers.

France: Société d'Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, 1952. Very informative book on the history of the Orbigny shipping Company, FRENCH TEXT NO English translation. Original thick embossed and decorated card covers have been preserved and the whole book recased in a blue hard cover,this has been done for the Institute of Transport London single stamp on blank page.. 170 pages in very bright clean condition just a few pencil marks on last couple of pages, easily erased. Many B/w photographs, facsimile documents and illustrations, all present plus very informative text in FRENCH, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are clean and sound, HEAVY BOOK 1.6 Kg with packing EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS.a very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 11 x 8¾ Inches. Hardcover.

Oxfordshire UK: Black Dwarf Publications, 2005. Very bright clean hardcover in dustwrapper, many photographs and illustrations accompany the text.Lght rubbing to edges of wrapper.HEAVY BOOK 1.7 Kg with packing EXTRA POSTAGE MAY BE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS.A nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 28 x 22.5 Cms. Hardcover.

Australia: Mason Firth and McCutcheon, 1934. A very interesting booklet published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Dalgety and Company in Australia. 52 pages describing the company's business in the productuion of wool and other pastoral industry plus its progress into other business areas, shipping and insurance as well as handling various types of merchandise. Many period photogrphs of old australia both town and country. Pages are clean and bright, paper covers a little dusty and a couple of tears. Overall a pleasing copy of an interesting book. SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Paper Covers. Good Plus/No Jacket. 9 ¾ x 7 ½ Inches. Paper Covers.

Brussels: Editions Racine, 2005. Very informative book on the history of the D'leteren car company, 192 pages in very bright clean condition. Many B/w photographs, colour and B/w illustrations plus very informative text in English. HEAVY BOOK 1.3 Kg with packing EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS. Illustrated card covers in very bright and clean condition, a very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition First Printing. Illustrated Card Covers. Near Fine/No Jacket. 9½ x 10 Inches. Card Covers.

Turin: Fiat Press Department, 1966. Very informative book on the history of Fiat cars, 138 pages in very bright clean condition, text in English. Many colour and B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text. Dustwrapper is also very bright and clean, a few light indentation marks, not price clipped, comes in original thin card slipcase which has some light marking. A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 11 x 8½ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Jane's Publishing Company Limited, 1980. A detailed history of the Fokker Aircraft Company and their planes, 160 pages in bright, clean condition , many old period photographs and illustrations. SIGNED by five different people on front endpaper, one cannot read others are G Schoumeker chief d'equipe, Han Luchsinger formation leader, Edwin P Boshoff H.B.S, F.C.F., CPL pilot and Theun Miedema engineer. Dustwrapper is bright and clean, a very nice copy especially with signatures SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Signed by Various. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 11 ¾ x 9 Inches. Hardcover.

Croydon UK: Motor Racing Publications Ltd, 1985. Very informative book on H R G cars,176 pages in bright clean condition just some light browning to edges of pages 161 to 176 also very light strip of browning to inner hinge of front and rear endpapers, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text, dustwrapper is very lightly faded to spine and lightly browned to top rear edge of wrapper and right hand edge SEE IMAGE,not price clipped, a pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/Good Plus. 10 x 7 ½ Inches. Hardcover.

Portsmouth: Portsmouth and Gosport Water Company, 1957. Excellent book on this water company, 102 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, pull out map at rear plus very informative text,12 page booklet on the Portsmouth Water Company, with photographs and map, loosely inserted. NO dustwrapper, outer boards slightly faded on spine, a nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition First Printing. Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 8 ¾ x 5¾ Inches. Hardcover.

Suffolk UK: Terence Dalton Limited, 1995. Splendid book on the history of Imperial airways from the early days until the present. 165 pages in very bright,clean condition with many old photographs and maps. Dustwrapper is also bright and clean a very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 9 x 7 Inches. Hardcover.

Derby UK: Haynes and Co Ltd, 2002. Excellent book on the manufacture of Jaguar cars in Coventry. 192 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations plus very informative text, Dustwrapper is also very bright and clean, a very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition First Printing. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 10 ¼ x 8 Inches. Hardcover.

London: T. J. Hunt Ltd, 1937. Very informative autobiography of T J Hunt who founded TJ Hunt printers and stationers, 58 pages in very bright clean condition, Loosly laid in is a business card, compliments slip and a presentation slip from the company. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are clean with very light fading to spine. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Signed by Author. Reprint. Gold Embossed Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 7 ½ x 5 Inches. Hardcover.

Italy: Motociclismo, 1997. Very informative book on Ducati motor cycles, number 812 of limited edition of 2300. Photographs and Commentary on Street, Off-road and Competition Models, Engineering, Designers, Riders, Races, Records, Roadtrips and Advertising from 1946 to the Present .223 pages in very bright clean condition, many colour, B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text, Signed on first page with two signatures under message from the Ducati company, possibly authors but not sure, they are genuine signatures not facsimiles.Dustwrapper is clean, little rubbed to edges and faded to spine,not price clipped, Heavy book EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS, A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Signed By Ducati Company Personel . First Edition Limited Edition. Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. 11 ¼ x 9 Inches. Hardcover.

Amsterdam: N V Groeneveld Van Der Poll and Co's, 1937. A book produced by the Electro Techaniclal Company N V Groeneveld Van Der Poll and Co's to mark 50 years of trading, TEXT IN DUTCH no English translation. 88 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations,all present as listed plus some descriptive text IN DUTCH, NO dustwrapper, boards have a few light marks and boards are slightly bowed. A nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 12 ½ x 8 ½ Inches. Hardcover.

Germany: International Harvester Company, 1934. Three pages of TEXT IN GERMAN plus 29 full page quality photographs of the works and agricultural products of this German company, the plates are protected by semi opaque sheets with a raised spider web design. The pages are in very bright clean condition, the outer covers are flexible card with a grained imitation leather covering, this is a little rubbed on edges. Book has original blue cord with wooden ends, HEAVY BOOK 1.3 Kg with packing EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS.a nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Gold Decorated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 13 x 9 ¾ Inches. Hardcover.

Kendal: World Ship Society, 1988. A very detailed look at the history of the P and O shipping line.584 pages with many photographs of the ships through the years. Book and dustwrapper are very bright and clean very tiny bump to one corner VERY HEAVY BOOK 2-2 Kg with packing EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS. A very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Gold Embossed Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 12 x 8 ¼ Inches. Hardcover.

Somerset UK: Haynes Publishing, 2000. Very informative book on this automobile design company, 379 pages in very bright clean condition, plus 8 pages of apendices incluing index.Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text, Dustwrapper is also bright and clean, light wear totwo corners and smaal tear to bottom rear corner of wrapper,not price clipped, HEAVY BOOK 2.6 Kg with packing EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS.A nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. 11x 10 Inches. Hardcover.