Discover the remarkable life and impactful work of Cyrus Hall McCormick, the visionary inventor behind the mechanical reaper, in Herbert Newton Casson's biography, "Cyrus Hall McCormick: His Life and Work." This meticulously prepared edition chronicles McCormick's journey, detailing his pivotal role in the agricultural revolution and his lasting influence on American business. Explore the story of a true innovator whose ingenuity transformed farming practices and contributed significantly to the industrial landscape of ...
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Discover the remarkable life and impactful work of Cyrus Hall McCormick, the visionary inventor behind the mechanical reaper, in Herbert Newton Casson's biography, "Cyrus Hall McCormick: His Life and Work." This meticulously prepared edition chronicles McCormick's journey, detailing his pivotal role in the agricultural revolution and his lasting influence on American business. Explore the story of a true innovator whose ingenuity transformed farming practices and contributed significantly to the industrial landscape of 19th-century America. From his early experiments to the establishment of a global manufacturing empire, learn how McCormick's dedication and entrepreneurial spirit shaped the course of history. This biography offers a compelling look at the man behind the machine, providing valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of a pioneering figure. A must-read for those interested in business history, agricultural technology, and the lives of influential inventors. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Fair. Rebound ex-library copy with front free endpaper largely excised. Books for Libraries reprint, 1971. Usual library markings, but no text markings noted.
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Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co, 1909. Published October, 1909. xii, 264 pages. 35 halftone plates: portraits, reapers, factory, farms the world over. 8.25x5.25", green cloth, gold title. Larson, Guide to Business History 442. Biography of inventor & producer of reaping machine. VG.
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Very Good. No Dust Jacket. This book is clean, solid and in great shape! This is a hardcover book with 246 pages including some photos. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The pages are clean with no soiling, writing, or tears. The stock photo is different. This book has light green covers which are clean with just a hint of edgewear. This book looks and feels great! We always ship in a sturdy cardboard box!
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