search for books and compare prices
cover image
The Merchant of Power: Sam Insull, Thomas Edison, And the Creation of the Modern Metropolis
Price
Store
Arrives
Preparing
Shipping

Jump quickly to results on these stores:

The price is the lowest for any condition, which may be new or used; other conditions may also be available.
Jump down to see edition details for: Hardcover | Paperback
Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date March 7, 2006
Pages 270
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781403968845
ISBN-10 1403968845
Dimensions 1 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.20 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $24.95
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Traces the story of a colleague of Thomas Edison who invented the power grid and became one of the world's richest men, in a portrait that draws on archival information to trace his pivotal contributions to the founding of General Electric and warns readers about the excesses of corporate power. 20,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9781403968845
 
The price comparison is for this edition
from Palgrave Macmillan (March 7, 2006)
9781403968845 | details & prices | 270 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Tells the story of a colleague of Thomas Edison who invented the power grid and became one of the world's richest men, in a portrait that draws on archival information to trace his pivotal contributions to the founding of General Electric and warns readers about the excesses of corporate power.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780230609525
 
from Palgrave Macmillan (December 23, 2008)
9780230609525 | details & prices | 270 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.58 lbs | List price $20.00

Pricing is shown for items sent to or within the U.S., excluding shipping and tax. Please consult the store to determine exact fees. No warranties are made express or implied about the accuracy, timeliness, merit, or value of the information provided. Information subject to change without notice. isbn.nu is not a bookseller, just an information source.