Robert S Brookings (38 results)

Condition: New. pp. 124.

Condition: New. pp. 124.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 105 pages. Ex-library with typical marks, some wear and discoloring to the red covers; pages yellowed; cracked rear hinge but a good book otherwise. No jacket. Chapters are The Separation of Ownership from Management; Management Now a Trustee; The Responsibilities of Corporate Management; The Compensation of Capital; The Changed Relation of government to Industry; The Changed Relation of Labor to Industry; Capital Accumulation and the Fear of Overproduction; Conclusions. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Economics; Inventory No: 177997.…

Condition: New. pp. 124.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Condition: Good. NY 1929 1st Macmillan. 8vo., 151pp., hardcover. Good, some discoloration on lower spine and backstrip faded, no DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo. Red Boards, Embossed Title To Cover. Gold Print Spine. Light Rubbing At Corners and head and tail of spine. Text block is clean. An overall bright and tight copy.

xxviii, 151 pp. 8vo, original cloth in dust jacket. Large ownership signature on front free endpaper; otherwise near fine in a lightly dust-soiled jacket with a few tiny chips.

Full Buckram. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo. Red Boards, Embossed Title To Cover. Gold Print Spine. Light Rubbing At Corners and head and tail of spine. Text block is clean. An overall bright and tight copy Size: 8vo. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Xi, 107 Pp. Red Cloth, Gilt, First Printing October 1925. Light Rubbing At Corners, All Gilt Present And Very Bright. Thin Red Line Along Gutter Edge Of Front Free Endpaper, No Names Or Other Marks. Hinges Tight, Pages Clean, No Stains Or Fading To Cloth. Per Wikipedia, Robert Somers Brookings ( 1850 - 1932) Was An American Businessman And Philanthropist, Known For His Involvement With Washington University In St. Louis And His Founding Of The Brookings Institution. In 1917, President Woodrow Wilson Appointed Brookings To The War Industries Board, And Later Named Him Chairman Of Its Price Fixing Committee. In This Role, He Was The Liaison Between The U.S. Government And Many Different Industries. The Board's Role Was To Unify Efforts To Supply And Distribute Goods And Food For The Military. Brookings Was Awarded The U.S. Distinguished Service Medal, The French Legion Of Honor, And The Order Of The Crown Of Italy For His Wartime Work. In 1916, Brookings Was Appointed The First Board Chairman Of The Institute For Government Research, An Independent Organization Dedicated To Political Study. Brookings Later Secured Funds From The Carnegie Corporation To Establish The Institute Of Economics. In 1928, Brookings Contributed His Own Money To Start A Graduate School Of Economics And Government. In 1928, The Three Organizations Were Combined To Form The Brookings Institution, Which Was Influential With The U.S. Federal Government's Budget Processes In The 1920S And, Several Decades Later, With The Tax Reform Act Of 1986. The Institution Remains One Of The Leading Think Tanks In The United States. The Organization's Influence Was So Great In 1973 That President Nixon's Administration Plotted To Burn It Down.…

Condition: very good. Übersetzt von R. Kuczynski. Berlin : R.L. Prager, 1925. Orig. printed wrappers. 47,[1] pp. Paper browning (as susual). - Robert Somers Brookings (1850-1932) war ein US-amerikanischer Kaufmann, Unternehmer und Philanthrop, der insbesondere durch die 1916 von ihm gegründete Brookings Institution bekannt wurde. This is the German translation of : Industrial Ownership, its economic and social significance (1925). Condition : very good copy. Keywords : .…

paperback. Condition: Good. Good. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. . SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Collectible-Very Good. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by Robert S. Brookings in the same year as the publication, and mere months before his death. Text is unmarked; pages are bright, though the page edges are age toned and the top edge of the pages is foxed. Binding is sturdy. The upper corner of the front cover is bumped. Dust jacket is worn around the edges, with small chips missing from the corners and from the base of the spine. There are a series of small stains on the dust jacket, mostly along the spine. The spine of the dust jacket is faded and the lower corner of the front flap is clipped (though the price is up in the top corner of the front flap). Inscribed by Author.…

Condition: Gut. Zustand: Gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 97p octavo. A fine copy in red cloth.

47 S. 8°, OKt. Übersetzt von R. Kuczynski. Brookings setzt auf ein Modell der Wirtschaftsdemokratie: Die Erreichung dieser Zwecke [u.a. Arbeitslosenversicherung, Anm.] erfordert nicht einfach einen neuen Apparat, sondern eine konstruktive Politik der Zusammenarbeit auf Seiten der Arbeiterschaft, des Publikums [gemeint ist der Öffentlichkeit, Anm.] und der Leitungen der Unternehmungen [.]. Wir könnten auf diese Weise eine wirtschaftliche DEmokratie erreichen, die sich mit unserer politischen Demokratie vergleichen lassen wird. OU. stockfleckig und am Falz mit Filmoplast verstärkt. 300 gr.…

LeatherBound. Condition: 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: 20. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1927 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: 20.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Reprinted from 1927 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 and contains approximately 20 pages. 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.…

LeatherBound. Condition: 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: 28. 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: 28.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Reprinted from 1927 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 and contains approximately 30 pages. 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.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Reprinted from 1928 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 and contains approximately 28 pages. 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition. 96p octavo. A very good copy in very good dust jacket nicked at the crown.

Leatherbound. Condition: 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: 136. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1925 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: 136.…

Leatherbound. Condition: 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: 198. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1929 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: 198.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Signed by the author along with a personal inscription on the opening page. Pages are otherwise very clean and bright with no markings. Binding is fine. No DJ. Minor rubbing/shelving wear to the red clothboards. Signed By Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Macmillan & Co., New York. 1929. 151 pages. First edition, first printing. 1929 date on the title page and copyright page, with no further printings listed. Book is fine in seemingly unread condition. Bright red cloth panels with gilt titles on spine. Uncommon, original DJ with $1.50 price intact on flap. DJ shows a tiny chip on one corner fold, and shallow chip at crown. Minor rubbing to DJ rear. Small, closed tear to DJ edge. Underneath front flap is a 1933 date, coupled with a previous owner's name. A beautiful, crisp and bright copy of Brooking's classic, and founder of the Brookings Institution in DC, and his noted contributions to the world of Economics, and Washington University in St. Louis. A bright, near-fine copy in near-fine, uncommon DJ.…

kart. / 15 x 22. Condition: Gut. 47 S. Einband abgegriffen 201037557 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 100.

Broschur, 15 x 22 cm. Condition: Befriedigend. 47 S. ; 8 Gebraucht; befriedigend. Schutzumschlag/Einband etwas berieben und bestoßen, angeknickt, vereinzelt fleckig, Papier etwas gebräunt, Frakturschrift, Bibliotheksexemplar mit Stempel und Signatur, vereinzelte Anstreichungen/Bemerkungen 200542570 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 100.…

First Edition. Small octavo. Red ribbed cloth, lettered in gilt on spine, title blocked in blind on front board; ix, 97pp. Spine gilt slightly dulled; shadow from laid-in bookmark to front endpapers; contemporary ownership signature (Edward F. Sheffey II) to front endpaper. Text clean and unmarked. A tight, VG+ copy. Essays on the economic future of the United States and the Soviet Union, gathered and unpdated "in this day of world-wide industrial depression.in the hope that the experience of a long life.may contribute something of value to their discussion." Surprisingly uncommon in the trade, with no other physical copies advertised as of December, 2015. …

Condition: Good. First Edition; 19 pp., paper wrappers soiled and tattered, only light general age toning to interior; a prediction that large agricultural corporations will be formed along the lines of United States Steel or small efficient farms will be privately owned links in a cooperative chain, either way farmers will benefit, their colorless lives will be relived, and best of them will rise to the top. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request.…