International Directory of Company Histories
International Directory of Company Histories

Author: Tina Grant

Publisher: Saint James Press

Published: 1995-12

Total Pages: 818

ISBN-13: 9781558623415

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This reference text provides detailed information on the world's 1200 largest and most influential companies. Each entry contains details such as: company's legal name; mailing address; ownership; sales and market value; stock index; and principal subsidiaries. Each two to four page entry is detailed with facts gathered from popular magazines, academic periodicals, books, annual reports and the archives of the companies themselves. Information is also provided about founders, expansions and losses, and labour/management actions. Entries are arranged alphabetically by industry name, and there is a cumulative index to companies and personal names.

Automotive Web Sites
Automotive Web Sites

Author: Todd A. Jensen

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 1999-01-01

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 9780786407415

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This time-saving Internet guide to automotive subjects--from pricing a new minivan to the latest racing news to restoring a 1930s classic--presents over 400 World Wide Web addresses, with 240 detailed descriptions of the most useful, or entertaining. The guide includes a brief history of cars and trucks on the Internet, as well as tips for novice Web users. Sites are arranged by topics, such as purchasing a vehicle, chat rooms, aftermarket suppliers, auto clubs, collectibles, racing, publications, and more. Here's a sampling of what you can find in just a few moments of browsing the pages: * the definitive information and support source for Ford Galaxies (or various other models) * a state-by-state directory of police speed traps as reported by drivers * a blow-by-blow photo diary of a '54 Studebaker restoration in progress * places to buy or sell classics

Walford's Concise Guide to Reference Material
Walford's Concise Guide to Reference Material

Author: Albert John Walford

Publisher: Library Association Publishing (UK)

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 520

ISBN-13:

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This is a shortened version of the three volume Walford's Guide to Reference Material, 5th edition: Volume 1, Science and Technology (1989), Volume 2, Social and historical sciences, philosophy and religion (1990), and Volume 3, Generalia, language and literature, the arts (1991). There are more than 3,000 entries, forming an updated compilation of what are considered to be the basic items in the main volumes, plus some more recent material up to April 1992.

Popular Science
Popular Science

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1951-02

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13:

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Popular Science gives our readers the information and tools to improve their technology and their world. The core belief that Popular Science and our readers share: The future is going to be better, and science and technology are the driving forces that will help make it better.