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New York: The MacMillan Company, 1951. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Ex university library call # somewhat rubbed out on spine, pocket on inside rear cover. Small stamps on page edges that have been crossed out. Covers have some rubbed areas. University bookplate on inside front cover. Typical internal stamps including discard stamps. Library sticker on rear cover. ; With an introductory Note by Henry W. Farnam. ; Ex-Library; 5 3/4 x 8 5/8"; 620 pages.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1921 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Maroon pebble-grained cloth, gilt titles on spine, xx, 620 pp, footnotes, bibliography, index. Boards soiled and rubbed, front endpaper cracked at gutter but cover still firmly attached, a few small pencil notations but otherwise internally clean. This volume contains parts V & VI, covering the period from 1860 to 1896 in detail, with one chapter devoted to later developments, and includes the bibliography for both volumes. Shipping weight 3 lbs. (International 2 lbs., 12 oz.). 2nd ptg. . G-/No dj. 22½ X 15½ cm.

Macmillan, 1940. Hardback in very good condition. Volume 1 only.. Hardcover. Very Good.

New York: Macmillan, 1926. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Two Volumes of four ONLY. 1926. Later printing. Hardcover, 8vo. in red cloth. 621, 620pp. Very good. Boards scuffed, light edge wear and fraying to boards. Ownership signature on flyleaf, edges toned. Contents unmarked. 2vol.

New York: Macmillan, 1926. Hardcover. Fair. 623p. Ex-library. A burgundy cloth hardcover book in good reading condition. Call number stamped on spine in gilt. Library stamps, bookplate, call numbers, and card pocket inside, but text is clean and binding is tight. Volume 1 only.

Publisher Unknown. Good with no dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. Volume II only. A great copy! Clean and unmarked, usual library stamps and card holder. ; Ex-Library .

The Macmillan Company. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1918. Hardcover. 8vo 8"-9" tall. .

The Macmillan Company. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1918. Hardcover. 8vo 8"-9" tall. .

New York: The MacMillan Company. Very Good+. 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket as issued. First edition. Red boards with gilt text and decoration on spine, mild shelf wear to edges. Volume 2 only. Book is firm in binding, back board started, clean interior. Retired from the Caltech library; with usual markings. Still a tight copy; interior is clean. 620 pp. Including index. Else - Free of any markings. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: Macmillan. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1936. Fourth Printing. Hardback. spines evenly sunned, ; 623 + 619 pp.; 623 + 619 pages .

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1946. Hardcover. Good (ex-library w/ stamps to textblock edges, discard marks, usual markings, etc. scuffs & scratches to boards; corners rubbed; spine ends rubbed. shelf-wear/scuffs to lower textblock edge vol1 & vol2 have spine lean; red binding tape to upper edges; vol2 has binding tap repair to opening page; textblock and hinges firm). red, textured boards w/ gilt spine printing. vol1: book xx, 620 pgs; vol2 book xxv, 623 pgs; vol3: book xxx, 778 pgs. From a college library. Volumes have instances of pencil underlining and notations. Volume three is titled: History Of Labour In The United States, 1896-1932; Introduction to Volumes III and IV.

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1921. Second Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the America Press Library, with marks remaining. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 623 pages; Description: 1v. : xxv, 623p. ; 23cm. Subjects: Labor --United States. Labor unions --United States. Contents of volume 1: Introduction, by J. R. Commons. Colonial and federal beginnings (to 1827) by D. J. Saposs. Citizenship (1827-1833) by Helen L. Sumner. Trade unionism (1833-1839) by E. B. Mittelman. Humanitarianism (1840-1860) by H. E. Hoagland. Nationalisation (1860-1877) by J. B. Andrews.

Book is in Good condition, with prior owner name and small math equation written in front endpaper. Pages clean and tight, cover has light wear, spine has some sun bleaching.

New York: The Macmillan Company. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1926 (1918). Stated Reissue; Third Printing. Hardcover. "This is a complete and authentic history of labour in the United States based on original sources." Later volumes would be issued in the series (1935) but would spell labor (without the "u") in the title. Red cloth hardcover, gilt lettering, yellow dust jackets with explanatory text. Uncommon in the original dust jacket. ; 6 x 9"; xxv, 623 + xx, 600 pp; The books have slightly bumped corners and a bit of darkening of the endpapers, but they have bright covers and gilt titling, solid hinges, and no writing or page wear. The dust jackets have chips at edges and creases, a bit worse on Volume II as there is also a closed tear. The jackets are encased in clear protective covers. .

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1936. Reprint (Vols. I & II), First edition (Vols. III & IV). Hardcover. g. Quarto. XXV, [1], 623, [1], XX, 620, XXX, 778, VIII, 683pp. Original red cloth with gold lettering on spines. An influential economist, reformer and labor historian, John R. Commons drafted innovative social welfare, labor and economic legislation. Known as the "spiritual father" of Social Security, most progressive social and labor legislation enacted in the 20th century can be attributed to him or his students and colleagues. Common's four-volume "History of Labor in the United States" (1918-1935) established his reputation in the field and advanced his theory that the evolution of the labor movement had resulted from changes in the market structure. Minor shelf-wear and slight discoloration on spines. Minor offsetting on endpapers. Minor inscription in pen on top edge of each free front endpaper. Bindings in overall good+ to very good, interior in very good condition. About the author:… Read More

New York: Augustus M. Kelley. Fine with no dust jacket. 1966. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint of 1918 edition ; 8.80 X 8.60 X 5.50 inches .

NY: Macmillan, 1926. Third printing. Four volumes, 8vo, pp. xxv, 623; xx, 620; xxx, 778; viii,683. Bibliography, index. Introductory note by Henry W. Farnam. Slight wear at ends of spines, o/w a VG tight set.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1951. Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Ex-library. Stamps on title page and page edges. Card pocket glued to front endpaper. Call numbers painted on spine. Spine faded. Otherwise a tight, clean set of hardcover books in good condition. Red cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Complete 4 volume set.