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The Robber Barons: The Great American Capitalists, 1861-1901
by Josephson, Matthew
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Harcourt, Brace And Company, 1934. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stated First Edition. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. The Book Is Bound In Black Cloth With White Stamped Lettering On The Spine. The Top Edges Are Dyed Red. The Book Has Moderate Wear. Lettering On The Spine Is Worn. Hinges Sound. Faint Evidence Of Erasure Near The Upper Corner Of The Ffep.
Synopsis
Rockefeller, Morgan, Vanderbilt, Carnegie, Harriman, Gould, Frick...this is the story of the giant american capitalists who seized economic power after the Civil War and altered the shape of american life forever. Index.
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- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035250
- Title
- The Robber Barons: The Great American Capitalists, 1861-1901
- Author
- Josephson, Matthew
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace And Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Pages
- 474
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Capitalists And Financiers - United States; Industries - United States - History - 19Th Century; Railroads - United States - History - 19Th Century; United States - Industry - History. Transportation, Energy Industries, Finance, Rich & Famous, Bus
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
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About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Cloth
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