December 1 1892 (2 results)

Condition: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry paper covered boards, black lettering to the spine and upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Air Raid Precautions combined his physiological research into the effects of stress upon the human body with his experience of air raids during the Spanish Civil War to provide a scientific account of the likely effects of the air raids that Britain was to endure during the Second World War. Contains (vi), 296 pp. Cheap paper browning to the margins, spine sun faded and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Customs duty applies for orders shipped into the EU from outside the EU, Delivered Duty Paid (DDP), our shipping price includes DDP. Member of the P.B.F.A. WORLD WAR II (Second).…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history, debates, and implementation of the Interstate Commerce Act and Commission. The act sought to prevent unfair and discriminatory railroad practices and incentivize fair treatment, service, and accessibility. The author provides an overview of the various proceedings and cases that illustrate the challenges and successes in regulating the burgeoning railroad systems. Through a close examination of the act's evolution and enforcement, this book sheds light on the broader development of government intervention and consumer protection in the United States. 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.…