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Pennsylvania: Titan of Industry. By Sylvester K. Stevens. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1948. Vol. I: pp. 453; Vols. II and III: pp. 1032.

The Electric-Lamp Industry: Technological Change and Economic Development from 1800 to 1947. By Arthur A. BrightJr [Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Studies of Innovation.] New York: The Macmillan Company, 1949. Pp. xxv, 526. $7.50.

The Mining Guild of New Spain and Its Tribunal General, 1770–1821. By Walter Howe. [Harvard Historical Studies, Vol. LVI.] Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1949. Pp. ix, 534. $7.50.

The Development of the American Glass Industry. By Pearce Davis. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1949. Pp. xiv, 316. $6.00.

The Rubber Industry: A Study in Competition and Monopoly. By P. T. Bauer. [Publications of the London School of Economics.] Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1948. Pp. xiii, 404. $7.50.

Adam Beck and the Ontario Hydro. By W. R. Plewman. Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1947. Pp. xxi, 494. $5.00.

Backgrounds of Power: The Human Story of Mass Production. By Roger Burlingame. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1949. Pp. x, 372. $5.00.

Public Regulation in Action: A Study of the Experience of a Michigan Gas Company. By Floyd A. Bond. [University of Michigan, Michigan Governmental Studies, No. 17.] Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1948. Pp. ix, 212. $1.35.

Statistical Studies - Historical Statistics of the United States, 1789–1945: A Supplement to the Statistical Abstract of the United States. By United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. Government Printing Office, 1949. Pp. viii, 363. $2.50.

National Income Statistics of Various Countries, 1938–1947. By Statistical Office of the United Nations. New York: Columbia University Press, 1948. Pp. vi, 150. $1.50.

Lumber Production in the United States 1799–1946. By Henry B. Steer. [United States Department of Agriculture, Miscellaneous Publication No. 669.] Government Printing Office, 1948. Pp. iii, 233. $2.00.

Money and Credit - Gresham on Foreign Exchange: An Essay on Early English Mercantilism with the Text of Sir Thomas Gresham's Memorandum for the Understanding of the Exchange. By Raymond de Roover. Foreword by Arthur H. Cole. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1949. Pp. xiv, 348. $6.00.

Review of the Co-operative Movement in India, 1939–1946. Foreword by M. G. Mehkri, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India. Bombay: Agricultural Credit Department, Reserve Bank of India, 1948. Pp. 111. 2 rupees.

The Farm Bureau Through Three Decades. By Orville Merton Kile. Baltimore: The Waverly Press, 1948. Pp. ix, 416. $3.50. - Land, Men, and Credit. By Leo E. Manion. New York: Island Press, 1947. Pp. 67. Paper, $1.00; cloth, $2.00.

Historical Sociology: Its Origins and Development. By Harry Elmer Barnes. New York: Philosophical Library, 1949. Pp. x, 186. $3.00. - An Introduction to the History of Sociology. Edited by Harry Elmer Barnes. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1948. Pp. xvi, 960. $10.00.

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