KPL in Kansas; A History of the Kansas Power and Light Company
de Edward G. Nelson
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fine/Very Good
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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Lawrence, KS : Center for Research in Business/The University of Kansas, 1964 Center for Research in Business/The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. 1964. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Compliments card from KPL laid in. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: VG; bumping and closed tears on top edge; rubbing to jacket. Brown faux-leather boards and spine with gilt lettering on spine and front board. 220 pp 8vo. Organized in 1924 to construct and operate a large generating plant at Tecumseh near Topeka and a high voltage line to Atchison. The company is the result of the merger of the United Power and Light Company (Abiline) and the Kansas Electric Power Company (Lawrence). The story divides into a half dozen major topics with the struggle of rival firms and rival forms of illumination fight to light Topeka. As the company grew and more people joined the company it eventually became an investor owned company lighting the state. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 004931
- Título
- KPL in Kansas; A History of the Kansas Power and Light Company
- Autor
- Edward G. Nelson
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Center for Research in Business/The University of Kansas
- Lugar de publicación
- Lawrence, KS
- Fecha de publicación
- 1964
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palabras clave
- KPL, Kansas Power and Light, Topeka Kansas, electric lighting, gas lighting, power generation, home lighting.
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Kansas Related;
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- Gilt
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