Harvey samuel firestone (31 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 122 pages. 6.14x0.26x9.21 inches. In Stock.

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condizione: New. The Romance and Drama of the Rubber Industry. Book.

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Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 122 pages. 6.14x0.44x9.21 inches. In Stock.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Men and Rubber' is a compelling first-hand account of the rise of the global rubber industry through the eyes of one of its most influential pioneers, Harvey Samuel Firestone. Part autobiography and part business manifesto, the work chronicles the evolution of transportation and manufacturing during a pivotal era in American industrial history. Firestone details the challenges and triumphs of building a corporate empire from the ground up, offering profound insights into the philosophy of leadership, innovation, and the spirit of competition.Beyond the technicalities of tire production, the book explores the personal relationships and collaborations that shaped the modern world, including Firestone's well-known associations with figures like Henry Ford and Thomas Edison. Through reflections on business ethics and the importance of perseverance, Firestone provides a roadmap for success that remains relevant to students of commerce and history alike. 'Men and Rubber' serves as both a historical record of the automotive revolution and a testament to the vision required to transform a raw material into a cornerstone of global infrastructure. Readers will find a unique perspective on the grit and determination that defined the early 20th-century American dream.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Men and Rubber' is a compelling first-hand account of the rise of the global rubber industry through the eyes of one of its most influential pioneers, Harvey Samuel Firestone. Part autobiography and part business manifesto, the work chronicles the evolution of transportation and manufacturing during a pivotal era in American industrial history. Firestone details the challenges and triumphs of building a corporate empire from the ground up, offering profound insights into the philosophy of leadership, innovation, and the spirit of competition.Beyond the technicalities of tire production, the book explores the personal relationships and collaborations that shaped the modern world, including Firestone's well-known associations with figures like Henry Ford and Thomas Edison. Through reflections on business ethics and the importance of perseverance, Firestone provides a roadmap for success that remains relevant to students of commerce and history alike. 'Men and Rubber' serves as both a historical record of the automotive revolution and a testament to the vision required to transform a raw material into a cornerstone of global infrastructure. Readers will find a unique perspective on the grit and determination that defined the early 20th-century American dream.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.…

12mo. [32 pp (unpaginated).], printed in sepia on ivory-tinted paper. Photo and text illustrations throughout. Colour-illustrated softcovers, Art Deco wraparound cover art of Firestone factory & building (slight shelfwear), NF copy. First edition of this well-illustrated promotional pamphlet for the Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. touting their exhibition hall at the 1933 Century of Progress in Chicago. Of particular interest are the many views of sample materials, and products displays including their Indy 500 winners and place cars, as well as touting their groundbreaking tires.…

12mo. [6 pp (unpaginated).] triptych, printed in blue, w/ photo illustrations, woodcut borders, w/ self-printed softcovers (minor soiling, minor edgewear), still VG copy. First edition of this very scarce promotional pamphlet touting the Firestone Demountable Rim, a demountable wheel rim which allowed a flat tire to be unbolted and replaced by another that already had the spare tire mounted. This was the prototype of the famed Ford "wide five" wheel pattern that would last for decades. Photo illustration on the back cover shows a Locomobile winning the Founders' Week Cup in Philadelphia, Oct. 10, 1908 on Firestone Demountable Rims.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 298. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1926 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 298.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1946 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 18 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 18.…

Oblong 4to. 11 x 8.5 in. [20 pp (unpaginated).] Printed & photo illustrated throughout, lettering in red & black (minor edgewear, rubbing, light soiling), still VG copy. First edition of this very scarce in-house photo-instructional sales manual for the Firestone service station owners and employees. Harvey Firestone had pioneered by 1926 the concept of one-stop service stations under the name, Firestone Tire & Service Centers, and by the 1930's the company continued to expand through the Great Depression, as well as encourage uniform cleanliness, and service to build businesses. The photo series show neatly attired Firestone attendants polishing the windshields, checking the tires, checking the radiator, headlights, as well as encouraging them by checking the oil to also check the condition of the engine. These steps allowed the attendant to encourage stops at the service department to fix problems with fan belts, radiators, hoses, lubrication, oil changes, and more. No copies in Worldcat.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2022, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1926. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 289, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 289.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1926. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 293, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 293.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Men and Rubber" is a compelling first-hand account of the rise of the global rubber industry through the eyes of one of its most influential pioneers, Harvey Samuel Firestone. Part autobiography and part business manifesto, the work chronicles the evolution of transportation and manufacturing during a pivotal era in American industrial history. Firestone details the challenges and triumphs of building a corporate empire from the ground up, offering profound insights into the philosophy of leadership, innovation, and the spirit of competition.Beyond the technicalities of tire production, the book explores the personal relationships and collaborations that shaped the modern world, including Firestone's well-known associations with figures like Henry Ford and Thomas Edison. Through reflections on business ethics and the importance of perseverance, Firestone provides a roadmap for success that remains relevant to students of commerce and history alike. "Men and Rubber" serves as both a historical record of the automotive revolution and a testament to the vision required to transform a raw material into a cornerstone of global infrastructure. Readers will find a unique perspective on the grit and determination that defined the early 20th-century American dream.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. "Men and Rubber" is a compelling first-hand account of the rise of the global rubber industry through the eyes of one of its most influential pioneers, Harvey Samuel Firestone. Part autobiography and part business manifesto, the work chronicles the evolution of transportation and manufacturing during a pivotal era in American industrial history. Firestone details the challenges and triumphs of building a corporate empire from the ground up, offering profound insights into the philosophy of leadership, innovation, and the spirit of competition.Beyond the technicalities of tire production, the book explores the personal relationships and collaborations that shaped the modern world, including Firestone's well-known associations with figures like Henry Ford and Thomas Edison. Through reflections on business ethics and the importance of perseverance, Firestone provides a roadmap for success that remains relevant to students of commerce and history alike. "Men and Rubber" serves as both a historical record of the automotive revolution and a testament to the vision required to transform a raw material into a cornerstone of global infrastructure. Readers will find a unique perspective on the grit and determination that defined the early 20th-century American dream.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Full Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1926] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 289, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 289.…

Full Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1926] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2025 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 293, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 293.…