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Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, 1936
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER, THE GROWTH OF AN INDUSTRY, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1936, first edition, vg+/near fine in good to very good photographic dust-wrapper. The history of the Commercial Solvents Corporation with 17 full page black & white photos by Margaret Bourke White.
Published by Boston, Houghton-Miflin, 1936
Seller: NUDEL BOOKS, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, Fine in Very Good D.J. with a few chips, scarce.H11/3.
Published by Houghton Mifflin and Company, Boston, MA, 1936
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 103 pages. Features text by Fred C. Kelly. Includes numerous black and white images by Margaret Bourke-White. A clean near fine copy in illustrated cloth boards in a very good dust jacket with some edge chips, tears, wear but with much less of the usual sunning to the spine. Still, a pleasing copy and with a laid in compliments slip from the board of directors of Commercial Solvents Corporation.
Published by Houghton, Mifflin Company, Boston & New York, 1936
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. First edition. Photographs by Margaret Bourke-White. 1 vols. 8vo. History of Commercial Solvents Corporation, beginning with production of acetone for munitions in World War I. Black cloth, with silver design on covers. Fine in very good dust jacket Photographs by Margaret Bourke-White. 1 vols. 8vo.
Published by Houghton Mifflin/Riverside Press, New York, New York, 1936
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Bourke-White, Margaret (Photographer) (illustrator). First Edition First Printing. Documents the origins & growth of the chemical manufacturing industry in the early 20th century United States, with 17 plates featuring stunning black-and-white photographic images by then-rising-photojournalist Bourke-White. Still unknown at the time, she did not even merit a mention on the DJ description, but her photos speak for themselves. In 104 pages + unnumbered plates. A FIRST EDITION, first printing, from 1936, this hardcover 8vo (6" x 8.50") is in stunningly Fine condition: black cloth-covered boards are stamped on front & spine with a silver Art Deco design of a factory & smokestacks, lettered in same silver to spine. Aside from a slight push to heel of spine, the book is virtually flawless: completely clean inside, pages creamy white & unmarked, save for an inscription (Presented by W. H-B. Perry February 1947") to ffep, slight offsetting to all endpapers. The unclipped DJ is VG, with some light chipping & edgewear, unclosed 1" diagonal tear ascending from bottom edge of front cover, spine fading. Nicely protected in new mylar cover free! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day.