The Age of the Moguls
by Holbrook, Stewart H
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7. Signed by Author(s). Mainstream of American Series; 373 pages, black and white photographs, signed by the author and inscribed to David Davies (namesake of the Oregon Historical Society Davies Family Research Library); worn dust jacket with angular closed tear at top rear and small closed tear to top front edge, small chip out at tail of spine, red line on front cover, now in protective mylar. The story of the empire builders, the robber barons and the great tycoons, who, in their search for wealth and power, changed the course of our history. Vanderbilt, Carnegie, Rockefeller, Ford, Drew, Fisk, Harriman, Du Pont, Morgan, Mellon, Insull, Gould, Frick, Schwab, Swift, Guggenheim, Hearst- these are only a few of the moguls.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crooked House Books & Paper (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000976
- Title
- The Age of the Moguls
- Author
- Holbrook, Stewart H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1953
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- DAVID DAVIES FAMILY LIBRARY OREGON HISTORICAL SOCIETY OHS AMERICAN HISTORY BUSINESS INDUSTRIAL GIANTS INDUSTRY AMERICAN DREAM
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