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Volume 31 - Winter 1957

Book Reviews

DeLesseps of Suez: The Man and His Times. By Charles Beatty. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1956. Pp. 334. $4.50.

Vision: A Saga of the Sky. By Harold Mansfield. New York, Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1956. Pp. x + 389. $5.00.

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Bibliographical Note — The Vatican Film Library at Saint Louis University 1

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The Merchant of Prato: Francesco di Marco Datini, 1333–1410. By Iris Origo. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1957. Pp. xxii + 415. $7.50.

Dream and Thought in the Business Community, 1860–1900. By Edward Chase Kirkland. Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 1956. Pp. ix + 175. $3.00.

Anaconda: Life of Marcus Daly, The Copper King. By H. Minar Shoebotham. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, The Stackpole Company, 1956. Pp. 217. $4.50.

Ford: Expansion and Challenge, 1915–1933. By Allan Nevins and Frank Ernest Hill. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1957. Pp. ix + 714. $8.95.

American Industry and the European Immigrant, 1860–1885. By Charlotte Erickson. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1957. Pp. x + 269. $4.75.

Baking in America. Vol. I, Economic Development. By William G. Panschar. Pp. xvi + 251; Vol. II, Market Organization and Competition. By Charles C. Slater. Pp. xviii + 458. Evanston, Northwestern University Press, 1956. $15.00.

United States v. United Shoe Machinery Corporation: An Economic Analysis of an Anti-Trust Case. By Carl Kaysen. Cambridge, Harvard University Press. 1956. Pp. xi + 404. $6.50.

Public Control of Economic Enterprise. By Harold Koontz and Richard W. Gable. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1956. Pp. 851. $7.00.

Alexander Hamilton, Youth to Maturity, 1755–1788. By Broadus Mitchell. New York, The Macmillan Company, 1957. Pp. xvi + 675. $8.75.

My Forty Years with Ford. By Charles E. Sorensen, with Samuel T. Williamson. New York, W. W. Norton and Co., 1956. Pp. 345. $5.95.

Samuel Gompers — American Statesman. By Florence Calvert Thorne. New York, Philosophical Library, 1957. Pp. xi + 175. $3.75.

The Company and the Community. By Edward G. Nelson. Lawrence, Bureau of Business Research, University of Kansas, 1956. Pp. 433. $3.50.

Aetna Life Insurance Company: Its First Hundred Years. By Richard Hooker. Hartford, Connecticut, The Company, 1956. Pp. 259.

Merchants of Wine: Being a Centenary Account of the Fortunes of the House of Gilbey. By Alec Waugh. London, Cassell and Company, 1957. Pp. vii + 135. 18s. Od.

The American Railroad Network, 1861–1890. By George Rogers Taylor and Irene D. Neu. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1956. Pp. viii + 113. $3.75.

Robert Oliver, Merchant of Baltimore, 1783–1819. By Stuart Weems Bruchey. Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins Press, 1956. Pp. 411. $5.00.

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