Memoirs of Robert Dollar: Vol. IV
by Dollar, Robert
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- Hardcover
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- Fine
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Kirkland, Washington, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: Robert Dollar Company, 1925. Fourth edition. Fine. Octavo, 229pp. green pebbled boards with gilt edge and lettering on cover, gilt lettering on spine. One of 1500 copies. Inscribed and SIGNED BY AUTHOR on first free blank end paper "To H E Bryan Esq. with the compliments of Robert Dollar January 1925."
Robert Dollar (1844-1932 was a shipping magnate and founder and president of Dollar Steamship Co., Engaged in trade, esp, in Orient; introduced rought-the-world passenger service with line of "President" steamers (1924). A remarkably well-preserved copy of a vanity autobiography by a true captain of industry.
Robert Dollar (1844-1932 was a shipping magnate and founder and president of Dollar Steamship Co., Engaged in trade, esp, in Orient; introduced rought-the-world passenger service with line of "President" steamers (1924). A remarkably well-preserved copy of a vanity autobiography by a true captain of industry.
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- Books Northwest (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 594
- Title
- Memoirs of Robert Dollar
- Author
- Dollar, Robert
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Robert Dollar Company
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1925
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Pebbled
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