[Rarebooks] FS: Gantt: TRAVAIL, SALAIRES ET BENEFICES.
Kaaterskill Books
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Wed Sep 2 16:35:30 EDT 2009
We offer for Sale:
Gantt, H.L. (Henry Laurence). TRAVAIL, SALAIRES ET BENEFICES. Paris:
Payot & Cie, 1921. 214 pp. + adv. [10 pp.] Frontis photograph plus
17 illustrations and charts (some folding). Sm. 8vo. Three quarter
tan morocco over marbled boards, spine tooled in gilt and blind,
top edge gilt, marbled endpapers (hardback). First French edition.
Series: Bibliotheque de l'industriel. Traduit de la seconde edition
americaine (New York 1916) par A. Blandin, ingenieur des mines.
Intro. par C. Bertrand Thompson. Henry Laurence Gantt (1861-1919) is
best known for his development of the Gantt chart which was
revolutionary in its time and is still used today. In this important
work he advocates the efficient utilization of labor through the use
of the task and bonus system monitored in Gantt charts (as opposed to
Taylor's piece work system). A very good+ mainly unopened (uncut)
copy, leaves browning, with tear along fore edge of one leaf, in a
slightly rubbed fine binding. [35067] $150.00
Regards,
Charles Kutcher
Kaaterskill Books
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East Jewett, NY 12424
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