Publisher's Synopsis
The B. F. Goodrich Story Of Creative Enterprise 1870-1952 (LARGE PRINT EDITION) is a book written by John Lyon Collyer that chronicles the history of B. F. Goodrich, a company that started as a small rubber manufacturing firm in Akron, Ohio in 1870 and grew to become a major player in the tire and rubber industry. The book covers the company's early years, its expansion into new markets, and its development of innovative products that helped it stay ahead of the competition. It also explores the challenges the company faced during times of economic uncertainty, such as the Great Depression and World War II, and how it managed to survive and thrive. The large print edition makes the book accessible to readers who may have difficulty reading small print, and the author's engaging writing style makes it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history of American business.(LARGE PRINT EDITION) Delivered At A National Newcomen Dinner Of The Newcomen Society At New York.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.