William Spencer Murray (74 results)

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Government Owned and Controlled Compared With Privately Owned and Regulated Electric Utilities in Canada [and] the United States. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. ORIGINAL 1925 PUBLICATION; hardcover; minor edgewear w/ corners bumped, light creasing of cloth covers at head of spine and small split in cloth at lower front board; paper covering of hinges split w/ hinges a bit shaken; o/w in good condition. Book.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 96 pages. 2 George Szirtes Poem Mike Foreman Drawing 7 John Berger Waving Out of the Train Window Charles Shearer Drawing 12 Ron Sandford Portrait of Victor Anant 13 Victor Anant Paper Grave Charles Shearer Drawing 18 Jim Burns Poems 22 Thomas Gallant Prints: Skin 27 Matthew Pitt Poems 28 Herbert Lomas Poems 29 Sophie Frank My Gary Blue: An Extract 40 David Grubb Poems 43 Maria Jastrzebska The Man with No Heart 45 Howard Tinker You Can Go Home Again Blaise Thompson Drawings 52 Judith Kazantzis Poems 54 Susan Taylor Poems 55 Charles Shearer Drawings: Northern Lights 60 John Gladwell Poems 62 Kevin Murray Poems 63 Lomas, Gahagan, Belbin Reviews 68 William Spencer Poems 70 Rebecca Vincenzi La Boite Echangiste Ken Cox Drawing 78 Katie Griffiths Poems 81 Martin Fuller New Work 85 Gordon Wharton Poems 87 Bax, Burns Reviews 92 Linda Rose Parkes Poems 94 John Cotton Poems 96 Ron Sandford Portrait of John Cotton.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively details the proposed construction of several radial lines in Ontario, Canada, examining their potential impact on the region's transportation infrastructure. The author, an experienced consulting engineer, delves into the necessity of these lines, assessing their economic viability, and addressing concerns about duplication of existing services. The book also explores the broader context of transportation development in the region, highlighting the need for efficient and reliable interurban connections. Through a meticulous analysis of data, the author presents a compelling case for the construction of these radial lines, emphasizing their potential to enhance civic and industrial growth. The book's detailed insights into the transportation landscape of Ontario make it an invaluable resource for policymakers, urban planners, and anyone interested in the evolution of transportation infrastructure. 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.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'A Superpower System for the Region Between Boston and Washington' (1921) envisions a unified, efficient infrastructure network connecting major urban centers. Authored by William Spencer Murray, this early 20th-century work explores the potential of a comprehensive power grid to drive economic growth and improve quality of life. Murray's vision encompasses not just electrical power but also transportation and communication systems, presenting an integrated approach to regional development. The book offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities of large-scale planning during a period of rapid technological advancement. It serves as a historical document, shedding light on the aspirations and anxieties of an era grappling with industrialization and urbanization. Though conceived in the context of its time, the book's core themes - efficient resource management, regional cooperation, and the transformative power of technology - remain relevant to contemporary discussions about sustainable development and infrastructure investment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed examination of how the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario compares to privately owned electric utilities in the United States. Hired by the National Electric Light Association, the author provides an in-depth analysis of the perceived advantages and disadvantages of government ownership and control of electric utilities. Throughout the book, the author focuses on specific examples and case studies to illustrate the economic, political, and social implications of the Hydro-Electric Power Commission's operations. By comparing the costs, efficiency, reliability, and regulatory frameworks of government-owned versus privately owned utilities, the book provides valuable insights into the broader debate on the role of government in the provision of essential services. 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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the potential of superpower, a revolutionary approach to electric power production and distribution that emerged in the early 20th century. Examining the historical development of electric utilities, the author argues for the superiority of private enterprise over political control, drawing on comparative studies of public and private ownership in both the United States and abroad. The book delves into the economic and social implications of superpower, highlighting its ability to deliver more reliable and affordable power while also promoting industrial growth and national prosperity. Through detailed analysis of the economic principles behind superpower, the author underscores its capacity to unlock the full potential of electric energy and secure a more prosperous future for a nation. 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.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'A Superpower System for the Region Between Boston and Washington' (1921) envisions a unified, efficient infrastructure network connecting major urban centers. Authored by William Spencer Murray, this early 20th-century work explores the potential of a comprehensive power grid to drive economic growth and improve quality of life. Murray's vision encompasses not just electrical power but also transportation and communication systems, presenting an integrated approach to regional development. The book offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities of large-scale planning during a period of rapid technological advancement. It serves as a historical document, shedding light on the aspirations and anxieties of an era grappling with industrialization and urbanization. Though conceived in the context of its time, the book's core themes - efficient resource management, regional cooperation, and the transformative power of technology - remain relevant to contemporary discussions about sustainable development and infrastructure investment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…