ISBN: 9781333685508 - the abc universal commercial electric telegraphic code (classic reprint): specially adapted for the use of financiers, merchants, shipowners, brokers, ... palpable, secrecy absolute (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Step back in time to the dawn of rapid communication with this insightful look at the emergence of the electric telegraph and its transformative impact on global commerce. The author, a visionary entrepreneur, recognised the challenges and opportunities presented by this groundbreaking technology and developed an innovative solution: a universal code designed to streamline telegraphic messages, ensuring efficiency, economy, and secrecy. This book delves into the intricacies of this pioneering code, offering a glimpse into the world of 19th-century merchants, financiers, and shipowners who relied on the telegraph for their business dealings. Explore the historical context of telegraphy, its rapid expansion across continents, and the evolving regulations that shaped its use. The author passionately advocates for the removal of restrictions and the reduction of rates, highlighting the telegraph's potential to advance civilization and foster international trade. More than just a technical manual, this book presents a compelling argument for the power of innovation and collaboration in driving progress. It underscores the telegraph's role as a catalyst for globalization, connecting people and markets across vast distances, and ultimately shaping the world we live in today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…