The Book of the Burroughs is a historical account of the success and growth of the Burroughs Adding Machine Company, published in 1912. The book details the company's origins, beginning with the invention of the first adding machine by William S. Burroughs in 1885, and traces its development into a major player in the business world. The book is both interesting and valuable, offering insights into the early days of the adding machine industry and the challenges faced by the company in its early years. It also provides a glimpse into the business practices and strategies employed by the Burroughs Adding Machine Company, making it a valuable resource for students of business history and entrepreneurship. The Book of the Burroughs is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American business and the role played by innovative companies in shaping the modern world.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.
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