Matthew boulton: selling what all the world desires
Éditeur :
Yale University Press
ISBN :
9780300143584
Date de publication :
15 mai 2009
Dimensions :
29,2 x 24,1 cm
Poids :
1860 g
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Matthew Boulton was an 18th-century designer, inventor, and industrialist, a consummate businessman, and co-founder of the influential Lunar Society. This book explains how Boulton, a Birmingham 'toy'-maker producing buttons, buckles and silverware, went into business with James Watt and exported Boulton & Watt steam engines all over the world.