The Young Millionaires
Chicago: Playboy, 1973. xxi + 264 pages, 8vo, cloth, d.w. Chicago: Playboy Press, (1973). First edition. A very good(+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
BUSINESS
Backstory: Inside the Business of News
New York: Penguin, 2003. 296 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Penguin, 2003. First edition. A near fine copy with slight scuffing to bottom outer edge; in a very good(+) dust wrapper with a touch of tearing at foot. More
Childhood Under Siege: How Big Business Targets Children
New York: Free Press, 2011. 277 pages. 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Free Press, (2011). First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
The World According to Peter Drucker
New York: Free Press, 1998. xii, 204 pages. 8vo, blue cloth-backed boards, d.w. (lightly dust soiled). New York: The Free Press, (1998). Signed by the author on the title page. Near fine in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Interesting Typed Letter Signed "Al"
New York: 1943. 1 page, 10.5 x 7 inches, Empire Theatre Building, New York City, February 2, 1943. Written to celebrated theatrical attorney L. Arnold Weissberger, in full: "Many thanks for your good wishes. They add immeasurably to my pleasure over the success of the show. We haven't hear (sic) from Mrs. Morse as yet, but are looking forward to meeting her. Hope that you passed your Radio Course with flying colors, as I'm sure you must have, and hope..... More
The Autobiography of a Pharmaceutical Pioneer
New York: David McKay Company, 1973. Illustrated in black and white. 360 pages. 8vo, black boards, dust wrapper. New York: David McKay Company, (1973). A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. This is the autobiography of a giant, a self-educated man who rose from the humblest of material beginnings to be the guiding force of two pharmaceutical empires- and who became a millionaire many times over. More
The Autobiography of American Business: The Story Told By Those Who Made It
Garden City: Doubleday, 1974. 380 pages. 8vo, two toned boards, d.w. (edgeworn, toned along spine). Garden City: Doubleday, (1974). Top edge dusty, else a near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
The Ford Dynasty: An American Story.
Garden City: Doubleday, 1977. 352 pages, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w.; dust wrapper price clipped and worn. Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1977. First edition. A very good copy in a good dust wrapper. More
Master of the Game: Steve Ross and the Creation of Time Warner.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994. Illustrated. 395 pages, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Simon & Schuster, (1994). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco.
New York: Harper & Row, 1990. Illustrated in black and white. xvi, 528 pages. Thick 8vo, red cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Harper and Row, Publishers, (1990). Reprint. A near fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
The Rise of the Rich.
New York: St. Martin's, 1979. Illustrated in black and white. 340 pages. 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, d.w. (chipped at front). New York: St. Martin's Press, (1979). Ownership signature at front free endpaper, page edges lightly spotted -- internally clean and tight. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
The Bernie Cornfeld Story
New York: Lyle Stuart, 1970. Illustrated in black and white. 320 pages. 8vo, yellow cloth with blue lettering (cloth lightly toned). New York: Lyle Stuart, (1970). Inscribed by the author at fly leaf. Very good(+) lacking dust wrapper. More
Signed Songwriters' Contract
New York: 1953. 4 pages (with the inclusion of a rider), 16.25 x 8.5 inches -- a songwriter-publisher agreement from October 13, 1953, whereby Leon Carr and Hal David agree to allow Hometown Village Music to publish their composition "My Heart Goes" for 50 percent of all revenues collected. Additionally signed by Sidney Prosen, best remembered for discovering and recording Hank Williams and later Simon & Garfunkel. Horizontal folds; near fine condition. Carr and David were two of the most..... More
Perils: Named And Unnamed, The Story Of The Insurance Company Of North America.
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1967. Illustrated. 424pp. 8vo, two-tone cloth. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1967. More
Charles & Co. Catalogue [Dec. 1934]
New York: Almont Press, 1934. Illustrated with of b/w ads. 371 pages. 8vo, brown boards with embossed image. New York: (Almont Press), 1934. A very good(+) copy, spine scuffed and light foxing to pages. More
Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
New York: Random House, 1998. Illustrated. 774 pages, thick 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Random House, (1998). Ninth printing. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Signed and dated by Chernow on title page. More
The Innovators Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail
Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 1997. Illustrated. xxii + 225pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, (1997). A very good (+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
To the End of Time: The Seduction and Conquest of a Media Empire.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992. 368 pages, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Simon & Schuster, (1992). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Long inscription and signature from the author on front free endpaper, to Osborn Elliott, long time editor of Newsweek. More
Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip: Lead With Your Values and Make Money, Too
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997. Illustrated in black and white. 300 pages. 8vo, orange cloth-backed blue boards, d.w. (rear cover creased). New York: Simon & Schuster, (1997). Signed by Ben Cohen on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Road to Power: How GM's Mary Barra Shattered the Glass Ceiling
Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, 2015. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 165 pages. 8vo, black boards, d.w. Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons/Bloomberg Press, (2015). Author inscription on half title page. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
The Fords: An American Epic
New York: Summit Books, 1987. Black & white photographic illustrations. 496 pages. 8vo, blue cloth-backed gray boards, d.w. New York: Summit Books, (1987). First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
The Photographic Factory: A Visual Analysis of Italian Industry
Florence: Alinari, 1990. More than 200 photographs. 244 pages, 4to, white cloth, d.w.; very minor edgewear to dust wrapper. Florence: Alinari, (1990). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Profiting from the World's Economic Crisis
Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, 2010. With b/w charts and tables throughout. 446 pages. 8vo, brown boards, d.w. (Hoboken): John Wiley & Sons, (2010). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Clipped inscription from Peter Cooper
Clipped inscription from Peter Cooper, American industrialist, inventor and politician. Framed with engraved portrait image. Circa 1830. Please inquire for more information. Peter Cooper was an American industrialist, inventor, philanthropist, and politician. He designed and built the first American steam locomotive, the Tom Thumb, founded the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, served as its first president, and stood for election as the Greenback Party's candidate in the 1876 presidential election. More
The Eye: An Insider's Memoir of Masterpieces, Money, and the Magnetism of Art
New York: New Vessel Press, 2018. Two b/w illustrations. 243 pages. 8vo, black boards, pictorial d.w. New York: New Vessel Press, (2018). A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More