Isbn: 9780282906214 - Benjamin Franklin Shaw (classic Reprint): an Outline: an Outline (classic Reprint) (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life and innovations of Benjamin Franklin Shaw, an American inventor and entrepreneur whose remarkable mind and unrelenting determination led to significant advancements in the textile industry. Born into poverty, Shaw's self-taught education and unwavering curiosity fueled his quest for knowledge and invention. The book details Shaw's struggles and triumphs as he developed the first seamless stocking and the circular knitting machine, revolutionizing the production of hosiery. Beyond his technical brilliance, the book also delves into Shaw's literary pursuits, his advocacy for protective tariffs, and his deep concern for the well-being of his employees and the community around him. Through a captivating narrative, this book offers valuable insights into the life of a remarkable innovator and the impact of his work on American industry. 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: Brand New. 44 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.09 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.