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K. C. Irving;: The Art of The Industrialist
by Hunt, Russell; Campbell, Robert
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0771042876
- ISBN 13
- 9780771042874
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Canada: McClelland & Stewart Limited, 1973. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 197 pages. "A thoroughly stimulating true tale of one of the most successful entrepreneurs Canada has ever known. A tale that predicts the eventual doom of the one-man dynasty, the lone financier, in today's world of the organization man. But at the peak of the dinosaur's reign, his might and influence in eastern canada are immense and incalculable. If there was ever a company town covering 28,000 square miles, with a population of 600,000, New Brunswick is it; and the company is K.C. Irving Limited." - dust jacket. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper, otherwise book clean and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to price-clipped dust jacket which is sunned along spine and now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Binding tight. A sound copy. Includes 1992 obituary news clipping of Mr. Irving which includes a 1959 photo of him in his office. [Spadoni & Donnelly 2443].
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 326H3348
- Title
- K. C. Irving;: The Art of The Industrialist
- Author
- Hunt, Russell; Campbell, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0771042876
- ISBN 13
- 9780771042874
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart Limited
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- K.C. Irving Biography New Brunswick Industrialists Canada History Industry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Business; Biography;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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