Description: Lead Manufacturing in Britain by D.J. Rowe Originally published in 1983. Extensive research into the archives of the lead industry has culminated in this comprehensive and fascinating account of the industry from the earliest times to the 1980s. It traces the origins of the various types of lead manufacturing and the nineteenth-century expansion of the industry. The technological changes within the industry are traced in detail, and an appraisal of modern industry and its future prospects concluded this definitive and very readable history of the lead industry. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography D. J. Rowe Table of Contents List of Tables; Preface; 1. The Lead Manufacturing Industry from Ancient Time to the Eighteenth Century 2. The Formation of Walkers, Fishwick & Co., 1778-1800 3. The Manufacturing of Lead Shot 4. Expansion of Walkers, Parker & Co. from 1800-1889 5. The Foundation of Growth of Other Lead Manufacturers up to the Late-Nineteenth Century 6. The Development of the Lead Manufacturing Industry in the Nineteenth Century 7. Industrial Lead Poisoning and the Measures Taken to Prevent It 8. The Transition to Limited Companies, 1889-1914 9. Amalgamation in the Industry and the Formation and Expansion of Associated Lead Manufacturers Ltd 10. The Lead Manufacturing Industry in the Inter-War Years 11. The Industry and the Development of Associated Lead Manufacturers Ltd since the Second World War; Statistical Appendices; Bibliography; Index Details ISBN113808171X Author D.J. Rowe Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Series Routledge Library Editions: Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Year 2019 ISBN-10 113808171X ISBN-13 9781138081710 Format Paperback Imprint Routledge Subtitle A History Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Publication Date 2019-04-24 DEWEY 338.4766940941 Language English UK Release Date 2019-04-24 AU Release Date 2019-04-24 NZ Release Date 2019-04-24 Alternative 9781138081680 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Pages 462 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134452364;
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ISBN-13: 9781138081710
Book Title: Lead Manufacturing in Britain
Number of Pages: 458 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Lead Manufacturing in Britain: a History
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Year: 2019
Subject: Economics, Business
Item Height: 234 mm
Item Weight: 454 g
Type: Textbook
Author: D. J. Rowe
Item Width: 156 mm
Format: Paperback
