New Jersey: Standard Oil Company, 1996. 50th Anniversary Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, gilt decorated navy blue cloth, map endpapers, illus. with historic photographs. The records of 135 ocean tankers of the Standard Oil Company (New Jersey) and the Panama Transport Company during World War II and their role in carrying vital.....
Houghton Mifflin, 2020. Hardcover. Based on the highly acclaimed NPR podcast, How I Built This with Guy Raz, this book offers priceless insights and inspiration from the world's top entrepreneurs on how to start, launch, and build a successful venture.Great ideas often come from a simple spark: A soccer player.....
Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2020. Hardcover. The Simulmatics Corporation, launched during the Cold War, mined data, targeted voters, manipulated consumers, destabilized politics, and disordered knowledge--decades before Facebook, Google, and Cambridge Analytica. Jill Lepore, best-selling author of These Truths, came across the company's papers in MIT's archives and set out to tell.....
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto, grey cloth, xix, 362pp, 285 illus., 17 period-specific maps, apps., equipment rosters, folding map rear board. A lavishly illustrated history of the Oregon-American Lumber Company, one of the most important lumber firms in the Pacific Northwest between 1922 and.....
Seattle: Northwest Short Line, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, green cloth, xiii, 189pp, map endpapers, apps., locomotive rosters, biblio., index, 9 drawings, 9 maps, fully illus. with historic photographs. From the author's introduction: "The story of the railroads that made possible the development of the great timber resources of Mason.....
Arlington, Washington: Oso Publishing Company, 2000. Hardcover. Quarto, brown cloth, v, 234pp, apps., index, map endpapers, illus. with over 200 historical photos. The story of the Everett and Monte Cristo railroad line, originally built to provide access to Monte Cristo, the site of Washington State's brief gold rush, and later.....
