Taken at the Flood: The Story of Albert D. Lasker
by Gunther, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 368 pages. Index. List of sources. "A brilliant, searching biography which brings to life one of the most extraordinary Americans of our time - the restless genius who not only created modern advertising, but whose career included zestful and productive adventures in politics, sport, shipping, Jewish affairs, show business, art and medical research." - dust jacket. Bit of writing atop front free endpaper otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. An attractive copy..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 517H3086
- Title
- Taken at the Flood: The Story of Albert D. Lasker
- Author
- Gunther, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Albert D. Lasker Biography Advertising History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Business; Biography;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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