1946 The Pioneer Period of European Railroads

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Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

Very scarce. Publication No. 3 of The Kress Library of Business and Economics. With a frontispiece. A detailed and comprehensive historical study into the development of railroads in England, France, and the United States, with reference to the drastic changes in transportation within a single generation. Written in tribute to Thomas Winthrop Streeter Sr., a book collector whose collection of Americana was considered one of the most important of its kind. Written by Arthur Harrison Cole, an American economic historian and was the head of the Harvard University Business School's library.