Millionaires of America
by de FORNARO, Carlo; Cramer, Max; Fornaro; DE FORNAR
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
1902. de FORNARO, Carlo. Millionaires of America. Unpaginated, [4] pp. text, illustrated with 12 full-page chromolithographic caricatures. Folio, 360 x 275 mm., loose in publisher's illustrated folded boards. New York: "Medusa" Pub. co., 1902. A complete set of these scarce caricatures of prominent millionaires: J.P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, Russell Sage, Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, W.C. Whitney, James J. Hill, George J. Gould, John Jacob Astor, O.H.P. Belmont, Charles M. Schwab Tom L. Johnson, and Senator William Andrews Clark. Copies were probably broken up, which would account for its scarcity. OCLC lists only 8 copies, all in American libraries.
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- Bookseller
- Ursus Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 170003
- Title
- Millionaires of America
- Author
- de FORNARO, Carlo; Cramer, Max; Fornaro; DE FORNAR
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1902
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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