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Boston, Massachusetts:: J. S. Canner & Co, 1964. A clean, square, tight copy. A little light rubbing to cover. Sharp corners. Inner hinges are perfect. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh, crisp, and unmarked. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Limited to 1,000 copies. Huge bibliography describing English-language books and periodicals on U.S. business, finance, and economic history. Includes 4,904 entries, nearly all with Dr. Larson's useful annotations on content, scope, etc. Entries are arranged by subject: historical background, biographies and autobiographies of entrepreneurs, histories of individual business units, histories of industries, e.g. agriculture, banks, communication, construction, distribution, finance, fishing and whaling, foreign trade, forest, fur trade, life, marine, and fire insurance; manufacturing of automobiles, chemicals, metals, paper, textiles, rubber; mining of coal, copper, precious metals; oil, printing, public utilities, real estate, recreation, retail, transportation, warehousing, bibliographies and reference works, etc. Comprehensive 145-page index by Elsie Hight Bishop. Harvard Studies in Business History XII, edited by N.S.B. Gras. Bound in the original maroon cloth, lettered in bright gilt on the spine. . Reprint of the 1948 original. Hard Cover. Very Good condition./No Jacket. 8vo. xxvi, 1,181pp.
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