A history of American manufactures from 1608-1860 :

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Document Record

Creator
Bishop, J. Leander (John Leander), 1820-1868., author
Freedley, Edwin T. (Edwin Troxell), 1827-1904.
Young, Edward, 1814-1909.
Title
A history of American manufactures from 1608-1860 : exhibiting the origin and growth of the principal mechanic arts and manufactures, from the earliest colonial period to the adoption of the constitution, and comprising annals of industry of the United States in machinery, manufactures and useful arts, with a notice of important inventions, tariffs and the results of each decennial census
Published
Philadelphia : E. Young; 1868.
Identifier
oocihm.25654
25654
Subject
United States -- Economic conditions -- To 1865.
United States -- Industries -- History.
United States -- Manufactures -- History.
États-Unis -- Conditions économiques -- Jusqu'à 1865.
États-Unis -- Industrie -- Histoire.
États-Unis -- Produits manufacturés -- Histoire.
Document source
Electronic reproduction.
Notes
"In three volumes. Vol. I."
"With an appendix, containing statistics of the principal manufacturing centres, and descriptions of remarkable manufacturies at the present time."
Part of a CIHM set. For individual microfiches in this set see CIHM microfiche nos. 25653-25656.
Tables.
The 1st issue of volume 1 appeared in 1861. In 1862, Bishop entrusted the charge of the work to Edwin T. Freedley, by whom it was completed with the aid of Edward Young--Cf. issue of 1866, volume 2, pages 11--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints.
3rd ed., rev. and enl.
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes index.
702 pages : portraits ; 24 cm.
Collection
Monographs
Language
English
URL
https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.25654