Description: SCIENCE AND CORPORATE STRATEGY: Du Pont R&D, 1902-1980 By David A. Hounshell and John Kenly Smith, Jr. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (1988). First edition, first printing. Illustrated with numerous photographs, figures, charts, graphs, and tables. A comprehensive history and critical study of research, development, and management of the corporation Du Pont R&D. Du Pont discovered neoprene and nylon and developed a pioneering research program, focusing on life sciences. A fascinating, quite detailed study. Fine in blue linen with embossed silver titles to the spine; in a nearly fine dust jacket with mild scratches to the rear panel and minute crimping to the extreme shelf-edges. Elusive in such nice condition in the hardcover edition. Large octavo; 756 pages; preface; introduction; notes; and index. FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! Created by eBay Seller's Assistant Basic.
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Binding: Hardcover w/Jacket
Subject: Economics
Topic: Business, Chemicals, Technology, Science
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Year Printed: 1988
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: Cambridge
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Author: David A. Hounshell & John Kenly Smith, Jr.
Character Family: Du Pont
