The Secrets of Other People’s Jobs – Multiple Authors
First Edition – The Secrets of Other Peoples Jobs : The Story of Great Britain’s Industries and the Workers Who Man The Machines – 256 Pages – Undated, however there is a pencil marking ‘1944’ on the top of the first page (see photographs) which can be removed if required. Browsing the internet seems to confirm that this book was published in 1944 and is a First Edition. Published by Odhams Press Limited, Long Acre, London, WC2.
Unfaded blue cloth with Dustcover. Dustcover is not in the best condition (please see photograph of back duscover) but has now been covered with plastic film which will prevent any further damage. Dustcover price has been clipped (see photographs). Book is in good condition, with no tears, marks or inscriptions and for a 79 year old book, the book itself is in very good condition.
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First Edition – The Secrets of Other Peoples Jobs : The Story of Great Britain’s Industries and the Workers Who Man The Machines – 256 Pages – Undated, however there is a pencil marking ‘1944’ on the top of the first page (see photographs) which can be removed if required. Browsing the internet seems to confirm that this book was published in 1944 and is a First Edition. Published by Odhams Press Limited, Long Acre, London, WC2.
Unfaded blue cloth with Dustcover. Dustcover is not in the best condition, but has not been covered with plastic film which will prevent any further damage. Dustcover price has been clipped (see photographs). Book is in good condition, with no tears, marks or inscriptions and for a 79 year old book, the book itself is in very good condition.
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Size: 230 x 155 x 20
Weight: 0.557kg
Preface
‘The Secrets of Other Peoples Jobs: The Story Of Great Britain’s Industries and the Workers Who Man The Machines’ by: W. Muckle, Graham R. Bamber, Robert Wilson, H. C. Town, to name but a few of the authors, has 256 pages and is an excellent book for anyone wishing to accrue more knowledge on Britain’s industries before and during WWII.
There are excellent illustrations and photographs. This book and even covers the work practices of the time. Includes detailed information on the following industries:
- Shipbuilding
- Iron & Steel
- Aeroplanes
- Glass
- Wool
- Rayon
- Agriculture
- Coal Mining
- Power & Heat
- Tanks
- Poultry
- Cotton
- Printing, and
- Building.
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