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Kreuger, Genius and Swindler
by Shaplen, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust jacket has soil to back panel, two-inch closed tear, rubbing, price-clipped, still bright and attractive, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has one dog-eared page, no other defects; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Biography of Ivar Kreuger, "The Match King," who was one of the most powerful businessmen of Europe between the two World Wars. Introduction by John Kenneth Galbraith. Stated first edition. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 251 pages. S3 .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sweet Beagle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30897
- Title
- Kreuger, Genius and Swindler
- Author
- Shaplen, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Business And Industry, Economics, Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Business and Economics;
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About the Seller
Sweet Beagle Books
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Bloomington, Indiana
About Sweet Beagle Books
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Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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