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Books : Legend of Stanley: 150 Years of the Stanley WorksIn association with Amazon.com List Price: $39.95 Amazon.com's Price: $26.37 You Save: $13.58 (34%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 1 to 3 weeks
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Binding: HardcoverDewey Decimal Number: 338.7621900973 EAN: 9780945903130 ISBN: 0945903138 Label: Write Stuff Syndicate Manufacturer: Write Stuff Syndicate Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 191 Publication Date: 1996-06 Publisher: Write Stuff Syndicate Studio: Write Stuff Syndicate Sales Rank: 559214 Related Items:
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 Rating:  - Great History BookIts a great historical record of the Stanley Tool Co. However I was looking for more about the individual product (tool) history and specs. Rating:  - Legend of StanleyFor the die-hard collector of antique tools, this book tells the behind-the-scenes story of empire building in Early America. Form the simplest manufacturing of a better mouse-trap, the lowly hinge, to a continental grasp of the hardware market. A marvelous journey of belief in the best of the free enterprise system and what rewards await a dedication to quality and perseverance. A classic of entreprenuership in our society. Rating: - Great book, very well done.I thought this was one of the best books I've read recently. I first picked it up because I enjoy woodworking and Stanley tools are something I learned to admire from my dad. As an entrepreneur, I found the story of a small company growing into a world class leader very interesting. The author did a great job of bringing history to life. The pictures from the past were fascinating. This is the kind of book you're proud to have on your bookshelf. I found it very well written and nicely put together. ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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