The John Crerar Library
A list of Books on the History of Industry and industrial Arts

170 BOOKS ON THE HISTORY OF INDUSTRY Stoddard, William Osborn, 1835- 380.92 S869 99384 .... Men of business, by William O. Stoddard. New York, C. Scribner’s Sons, 1901, Eci 893] • [2], 317 p. ind. I port, front., illus., 13 port. i8icm. (Men of achievement.) Contents.—John Jacob Astor. — Cornelius Vanderbilt. — Charles Louis Tiffany.— John Roach. —Levi Parsons Morton. — Edwin Denison Morgan. — Cyrus West Field. — Chauncey Mitchell Depew. — Alexander Turner Stewart. —Philip Danforth Armour.— Horace Brigham Claflin. — Marshall Owen Roberts. — George Mortimer Pullman. — Peter Cooper. — Marshall Field. — Leland Stanford. 650.9 History of weights and measures Anthony, Edwyn. L389.42 Q400 47123 An enquiry into and an explanation of decimal coinage and the metric system of weights and measures, by Edwyn Anthony ... . London, G. Routledge and Sons, ltd., 1904. viii, 103, [1] p. 25-icm. A demonstration of the possibility of introducing a decimal system of coinage, weights and measures into England. Davids, Thomas William Rhys, 1843- L737 D29 94521 ... . On the ancient coins and measures of Ceylon, with a dis- cussion of the Ceylon date of the Buddha’s death. By T. W. Rhys Davids______ London, Triibner & Co., 1877. ix, 62 p. illus., i pl. 32x24icm. (International numismata orientalia.) Ibel, Thomas. 389 Q800 88072 Die Wage im Altertum und Mittelalter. ... Von Thomas Ibel .... Erlangen, Junge & Sohn, 1908. [4 ], 187 p. incl. illus., tables, i fold. pl. 22icm. Inaug.-dis. — Erlangen. Bibliographical foot-notes. Nicholson, Edward. 38g R201 Men and measures. A history of weights and measures, ancient and modern, by Edward Nicholson, .... London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1912. xii, 313 p. 2icm. Revillout, Eugene, 1843- L932 P500 83420 Mélanges sur la métrologie, leconomic politique et 1’histoire de 1’ancienne Egypte. Avec de nombreux textes démotiques, hié- roglyphiques, hiératiques ou grecs inédits ou antérieurement mal publiés par Eugene Revillout. Paris, J. Maissonneuve, 1895. [4], Ixxviii, 522, [2] p. 29'ix22cm. Lithographed from manuscript.