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Author Wolf, Howard, 1902-1955

Title Rubber : a story of glory and greed / by Howard and Ralph Wolf
Published Shrewsbury, Shropshire : ISmithers, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (ii, 442 pages)
Contents Introduction; 1 Genesis; 2 Wild; 3 Plantation; 4 Laboratory and Mill; 5 Big Business; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; Index
Summary History, war, bloodshed and even romance ... it's all contained in this Classic Rapra Reprint! The book is targeted at the general reader, it's both informative and entertaining. It will also be interesting to students of the history of science, as well as to those who work with rubber on a day-to-day basis and those who would like to know more about the background of the rubber that they are working with
Notes "Reprinted, with revisions, 2009"--Title page verso
"RubberWorld."
Originally published: New York : Covici, Friede, 1936
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 420-433) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Rubber industry and trade -- History
Rubber.
Rubber
rubber (material)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Manufacturing.
Rubber
Rubber industry and trade
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Wolf, Ralph F. (Ralph Frank), 1907-
ISBN 9781847353764
1847353762
1282312774
9781282312777