The book has an embossed cover is in good condition with slight fraying on covers edge.

This book relates the beginnings of The Eastern Malleable Iron Co. In Naugatuck. Valley in Conneticut in an area now called Waterbury. . The iron works there founded in early 1800s to forge in iron farming tools and machinery. This ccompany was part of the industrial revolution in America. This book is the tale of that company and it's industrial influence on farming in America.