Search Results: the romance of rubber

New York: United States Rubber Company, (1924)., January 1924. Hardcover. Good.

United States Rubber Company. Good. 1922. Paperback. Color illustrated booklet, light wear. Initials on cover and name written on first page. Text unmarked. ; 9.50 X 7.25 X 0.10 inches; 24 pages .

New York: United States Rubber Co, 1928. First Thus. Paperback. Very Good. Illustrated by B&W photos by Victor Gardaya.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. In color pictorial wraps, 4to, 24pp. A scarce history of Rubber.

United States Rubber Company. Very Good. 1922. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated booklet, minimal wear. Clean and unmarked. ; 9.50 X 7.25 X 0.10 inches; 24 pages .

New York: United States Rubber Company, (1924).. (1924).. Very good. - Quarto, 9-1/2 inches high by 7-1/4 inches wide. Softcover, bound in color pictorial wraps, illustrated with depictions of a black man and woman working the rubber plantation on the front & rear covers. The corners of the covers are creased and there is some minor rubbing at the spine. 24 pages, printed in red & black, with a frontispiece by George Carlson and several textual illustrations. Very good. <p>A wonderful promotional book for the rubber industry. The book includes a list of companies which make various rubber products, including tires, clothing, shoes, household products, etc. A "Notice to Teachers" is printed at the rear: "These booklets are intended for presentation to your pupils. A full supply will be sent to you, free of charge, if you will indicate the number of students in your class".<p>A wonderful early 20th Century example of corporations seeking to influence education.… Read More

New York: United States Rubber Co., c1922. Ephemera. Good condition, edges chipped. 24p

MP3 Audio CD. 14.99 by United States Rubber Company; Martin, John, 1865-1947 [Editor]

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United States Rubber Co, 1932-01-01. Paperback. Good. 8th Edition, 1932. A good copy with a stapled binding. Text and illustrations are clean but text has tanned. Picture softcovers are good but have tanned. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery.

Albert Whitman Co., 1941. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. SOLID CLEAN COPY! Illustrated. A few marks on front end page, interior pages bright and clean, binding sound. Light soiling to covers, moderate wear to corners. 48 pp R Carefully packaged and shipped in box.

MP3 Audio CD. The Romance of Rubber CHAPTER 1 THE DISCOVERY If you were asked, "What did Columbus discover in 1492?" you would have but one answer. But what he discovered on his second voyage is not quite so easy to say. He was looking for gold when he landed on the island of Hayti on that second trip. So his eyes were blind to the importance of a simple game which he saw being played with a ball that bounced by some half-naked Indian boys on the sand between the palm trees and the sea. Instead of the coveted gold, he took back to Europe, just as curiosities, some of the strange black balls given him by these Indian boys. He learned that the balls were made from the hardened juice of a tree. The little boys and girls of Spain were used to playing with balls made of rags or wool, so you may imagine how these bouncing balls of the Indians must have pleased them. But the men who sent out this second expedition gave the balls little thought and certainly no value. Since Columbus brought… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. The Romance of Rubber CHAPTER 1 THE DISCOVERY If you were asked, "What did Columbus discover in 1492?" you would have but one answer. But what he discovered on his second voyage is not quite so easy to say. He was looking for gold when he landed on the island of Hayti on that second trip. So his eyes were blind to the importance of a simple game which he saw being played with a ball that bounced by some half-naked Indian boys on the sand between the palm trees and the sea. Instead of the coveted gold, he took back to Europe, just as curiosities, some of the strange black balls given him by these Indian boys. He learned that the balls were made from the hardened juice of a tree. The little boys and girls of Spain were used to playing with balls made of rags or wool, so you may imagine how these bouncing balls of the Indians must have pleased them. But the men who sent out this second expedition gave the balls little thought and certainly no value. Since Columbus brought… Read More

United States Rubber Company, 1929. Pamphlet. Used - Very Good. United States Rubber Company, New York, copyright 1929. 24 pages. Drawings, map. Keds Products, Review, Questions. 9.5 x 7", color wrapper. VG.

Firestone Tire & Rubber Company. 127 pages. 3 portraits. 8.75 x 5.75", cloth reinforced printed wrapper. Presentation letter. Tires, Mackintosh, plantation, blockade, war, gas mask, airplane, Brazil, Malaya, Philippines, Singapore, Sumatra, Java, Ceylon, Mexico, Liberia. Trifle rubbed, VG.

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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

? Colombo 1943 Vg/Vg (front of dj undamaged and unmarked, large tear across back of dj but no loss, neat signature title page else contents very clean in very good condition, near fine) 16mo 57pp. Little booklet published in aid of War Funds. Second printing August 1943. Sold in aid of the War Purposes Fund. Red lettering stamped across front cover reads "A gift to the Forces from Ceylon Theatres Limited." Foreword by the Governor of Ceylon. Quote from G. Layton, Admiral, Commander-in-Chief, Ceylon on front dj flap and on back dj as follows: "our war effort now demands the production of every pound of rubber possible, and the more interest taken in this subject the better." Short passages include the history of the rubber industry in Ceylon, early attempts at manufacture, Charles Goodyear, vulcanization, Sir Henry Wickham, the birth of companies, Dunlop, comparison of share prices, the world's production and consumption of rubber, and more. Also chapter on the production… Read More

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Firestone Tire and Rubber, Akron, OH, 1936. 2nd Printing. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fine Condition. Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Ohio; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 23509. .

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