Entrepreneurship Argentine Culture Torcuato Tella by Thomas Cochran (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Text/BRAND NEW w/fold-out S.I.A.M. organizational chart (also BRAND NEW). Linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF w/trace edge wear. Clipped fEP upper corner (PO name removal?) Socio-economic study of the process of industrialization of a modern Latin American country via case study of the Argentine firm S.I.A.M. (Sociedad Industrial Americana de Maquinarias) and its dynamic, Italian-Argentine enginee and founder Torcuato Di Tella (1892 - 1948). Beginning with the manufacturing of bread kneading machines, the company grew to become a major producer of refridgerators, scooters and cars when this volume went to print. 8 chapters: I, Argentina: The Country & the People; II, An Italian Family Immigrates to Argentina; III, S.I.A.M.: The Critical Years, 1928-1938; IV, S.I.A.M.: Di Tella Expands in South American & Abroad; V, The Rising Entrepreneur; VI, S.I.A.M.: DiTella's Final Decade' VII, What Di Tella Did Not Live to See; and, VIII, Entreprenuership, Industrialization, & Nat'l Culture: A Conclusion, followed by 3 appendices.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. This is the first USA edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges slightly foxed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Economics; Argentina; Sociology & Culture. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 21139. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 338 pages; Description: 338 p. Illus. 22 cm. Includes bibliography. Subjects: Di Tella, Torcuato S. (1929- ) . Sociedad Industrial Americana Maquinarias Di Tella Limitada. Economic development --Case studies. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 338 pages; Description: 338 p. Illus. 22 cm. Includes bibliography. Subjects: Di Tella, Torcuato S. (1929- ) . Sociedad Industrial Americana Maquinarias Di Tella Limitada. Economic development --Case studies. 1 Kg.

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: 378. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1962 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: 378.