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Brand of the Tartan:  The 3M Story

Brand of the Tartan: The 3M Story

by Huck, Virginia

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Jacket Condition
No dj
Edition
Reprint
Published
1995
Binding
Paperback
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Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, 1995 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Copyright page says 1995, but this is a reprint of a 1955 company history. Red, black & yellow card covers, xiii, 318 pp including 24 pages of photos and other b & w illustrations, notes, index. History of 3M from 1901… Read more about this item
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John Deere's Company:  A History of Deere & Company and Its Times

John Deere's Company: A History of Deere & Company and Its Times

by Broehl, Wayne G., Jr.

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Used - VG+
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VG
Published
1984
Binding
Hardcover
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n. p.: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1984 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full brown cloth, gilt titles on front board & spine, blind decoration (an early plow) on front board, beige endpapers, xv, 870, [10] pp, 20 ff color plates, numerous b & w photos & drawings in text, index. Slight shelf wear.… Read more about this item
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The End of Wall Street
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The End of Wall Street

by Lowenstein, Roger

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Combined Edition
Published
2010
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781594202391
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New York: The Penguin Press, 2010 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Brown boards, gilt titles on front board & spine, xxv, 339, [1] pp, notes, index. An apparently brief encounter with water has left some staining to rear endpapers and cockling to paper near foot of spine. DJ in Brodart archival cover.… Read more about this item
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The End of Oil:  On the Edge of a Perilous New World

The End of Oil: On the Edge of a Perilous New World

by Roberts, Paul

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Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2004
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780618239771
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Black boards, gilt titles on spine, tan endpapers, ix, 389 pp, notes, bibliography, index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. "Within thirty years, by even conservative estimates, we will have burned our way through most of the oil that is easily accessible. … Read more about this item
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Big-Box Swindle:  The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for America's Independent Businesses

Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for America's Independent Businesses

by Mitchell, Stacy

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Used - VG
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2006
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780807035009
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Boston: Beacon Press, 2006 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Orange boards & endpapers, black cloth spine with foil titles, xviii, 318 pp, notes, index. Bottom corners of a few leaves creased. DJ price-clipped, else fine; in Brodart archival cover. According to the DJ, "Mitchell traces the dramatic growth of mega-retailers...and the… Read more about this item
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Stagecoach (Book One:  Wells Fargo and the American West; Book Two:  Wells Fargo and the Rise of the American Financial Services Industry)

Stagecoach (Book One: Wells Fargo and the American West; Book Two: Wells Fargo and the Rise of the American Financial Services Industry)

by Fradkin, Philip L. & Andy Anderson

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2002
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780743227971
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New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, & Singapore: Simon & Schuster Source, 2002 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Beige speckled boards, yellow spine with gilt titles, xvi, 461 pp, 24 ff b & w plates, bibliography, index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Book One is by Fradkin, Book Two by Anderson. They… Read more about this item
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The American Automobile:  A Brief History

The American Automobile: A Brief History

by Rae, John B.

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1965
Binding
Hardcover
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Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press, 1965 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full black cloth, foil titles on spine & decoration on front board, xv, 265 pp, 8 ff b & w plates, many illustrations in text, index. Previous owner's name & address on ffep, else fine. DJ extremities lightly rubbed,… Read more about this item
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Pricing in the Electrical Oligopoly, Vol. 2:  Business Strategy

Pricing in the Electrical Oligopoly, Vol. 2: Business Strategy

by Sultan, Ralph G. M.

Condition
Used - Ex-Library
Edition
First Edition
Published
1975
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston: Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration, 1975 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Ex-Library. Full maroon cloth, gilt titles on spine, xxiii, 356 pp, many figures & tables in text, footnotes, index. Usual library markings including "Withdrawn" sticker, otherwise very good. DJ has classification code on spine, spine sunned,… Read more about this item
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The New Competitors:  How Foreign Investors Are Changing the U. S. Economy

The New Competitors: How Foreign Investors Are Changing the U. S. Economy

by Glickman, Norman J. & Douglas P. Woodward

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1989
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780465050055
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New York: Basic Books, Inc, 1989 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Grey boards, burgundy cloth spine with gilt titles, x, 374 pp, notes, index. Bump at bottom of front joint, bookplate on fpd, else fine. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Shipping weight 3 lbs. (International 2 lbs., 4 oz.). First… Read more about this item
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Pour Your Heart Into It:  How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time

Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time

by Schultz, Howard & Dori Jones Yang

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Used - Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Hyperion, 1997 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Brown boards & endapers, black cloth spine with gilt titles, ix, 351 pp, index. DJ slightly worn at corners & tail of spine; in Brodart archival cover. History of Starbucks by its chairman. Shipping weight 3 lbs. (International 2 lbs., 4… Read more about this item
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The Day America Crashed

The Day America Crashed

by Shachtman, Tom

Condition
Used - G
Jacket Condition
VG+
Edition
First Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780399116131
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New York: G. P. Putnam's, 1979 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full natural linen, green titles on spine, 336 pp, notes, index. Stains in bottom margins of a few leaves, a few leaves dog-eared, otherwise very good. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Billed on the jacket as a narrative account of… Read more about this item
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The Secret History of the South Sea Bubble:  The World's First Great Financial Scandal

The Secret History of the South Sea Bubble: The World's First Great Financial Scandal

by Balen, Malcolm

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2003
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780007161775
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London & New York: Fourth Estate, 2003 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Black boards, foil titles on spine, red endpapers, x, 246 pp, contemporary cartoons reproduced as chapter headpieces, bibliography, index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Balen paints of vivid picture of the London of 1710-1720 as a backdrop to the "story… Read more about this item
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The House of Baring in American Trade and Finance:  English Merchant Bankers at Work, 1763-1861

The House of Baring in American Trade and Finance: English Merchant Bankers at Work, 1763-1861

by Hidy, Ralph W.

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Used - G
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G
Edition
First Edition
Published
1949
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Hardcover
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Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1949 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Volume XV of Harvard Studies in Business History. Red boards, black titles on spine, xxv, 631 pp, 8 ff b & w plates incl. frontis., 7 tables, 2 charts, notes, index. Slight water damage to bottom edge. DJ has a… Read more about this item
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Baruch:  The Public Years
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Baruch: The Public Years

by Baruch, Bernard M.

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
VG
Edition
2nd ptg
Published
1960
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1960 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Volume two only of Baruch's memoirs. Full blue-green cloth, gilt titles on spine & facsimile signature on front board; xiii, 431 pp, 8 ff b & w photo plates, index. One corner bumped. DJ with slight edge wear, corners… Read more about this item
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The Elegant Auctioneers

The Elegant Auctioneers

by Towner, Wesley (Completed by Stephen Varble)

Condition
Used - VG
Jacket Condition
VG
Edition
First Edition
Published
1970
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780809041718
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New York: Hill and Wang, 1970 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Mauve cloth boards with black cloth spine, gilt titles, gilt & red decorations, grey endpapers, viii, 632 pp, b & w photos in text, index. Somewhat musty but otherwise flawless. DJ has two small tears to rear panel; in Brodart archival… Read more about this item
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How the Web Was Won:  Microsoft from Windows to the Web:  The Inside Story of How Bill Gates and His Band of Internet Idealists Transformed a Software Empire

How the Web Was Won: Microsoft from Windows to the Web: The Inside Story of How Bill Gates and His Band of Internet Idealists Transformed a Software Empire

by Andrews, Paul

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1999
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780767900485
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New York: Broadway Books (Random House), 1999 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Blue boards, black spine with foil titles, xv, 352, index. Some small spots to fore-edge near top not affecting text, else fine. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Based on "three years of reporting and over 100 interviews with the… Read more about this item
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1929:  The Year of the Great Crash

1929: The Year of the Great Crash

by Klingaman, William K.

Condition
Used - G+
Jacket Condition
VG-
Edition
First Edition
Published
1989
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780060160814
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New York et al.: Harper & Row, 1989 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full blue cloth, gilt titles on spine, xvii, 393 pp, 4 ff b & w photo plates, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth worn through at bottom corner of rear board, else very good, top corners bumped. DJ spine slightly faded,… Read more about this item
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The French Rothschilds:  The Great Banking Dynasty through Two Turbulent Centuries

The French Rothschilds: The Great Banking Dynasty through Two Turbulent Centuries

by Lottman, Herbert R.

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780517592298
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New York: Crown Publishers, 1995 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Speckled beige boards, brick red cloth spine with gilt titles, vii, 405 pp, 8 ff b & w photo plates, notes, index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. According to the DJ, "There have been a number of books on the Rothschilds, but… Read more about this item
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Shelf Life: How an Unlikely Entrepreneur Turned $500 into $65 Million in the Grocery Industry

by Scribante, A. J.

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780895260253
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Washington, D. C: Regnery Publishing, Inc., 2005 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Black boards, gilt titles on spine, x, 216, [1] pp, 8 ff photo plates, index. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Combined memoir, history of MAJERS Corporation (a marketing information company founded in 1963 and sold to A. C. Nielsen… Read more about this item
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Rohm and Haas: History of a Chemical Company

by Hochheiser, Sheldon

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780812279405
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Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Black cloth with grey cloth on front third of boards, gilt titles on spine & rules on front board, red endpapers, xiv, 231 pp, index. DJ slightly worn at rear corners, else fine; in Brodart archival cover. Starting in 1909 as… Read more about this item
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