Timothy Eaton and the Rise of His Department Store /
Joy Santink offers a biography of Timothy Eaton which is at the same time a history of the first forty years of the Eaton store in Toronto and an account of the revolutionary changes in the way goods were sold during this period.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
1990.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; FOREWORD, by Fredrik S. Eaton; PREFACE; Introduction; 1 Apprentice Merchant; 2 The Eaton Store in St Marys; 3 Shops and Shopping; 4 A New Beginning: Toronto; 5 The Move to 190 Yonge Street; 6 'Trial Is the Surest Test'; 7 Private Incorporation and Public Expansion; 8 A Department Store; 9 A Department Store: The Human Element; 10 Hostility and Reaction; 11 Timothy Eaton: The Final Years; Conclusion; APPENDIX: TABLES; NOTES; A NOTE ON SOURCES; INDEX