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Du Pont Dynasty by Colby, Gerard; Colby, Gerald - 1984

by Colby, Gerard; Colby, Gerald

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Du Pont Dynasty by Colby, Gerard; Colby, Gerald - 1984
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Du Pont Dynasty

by Colby, Gerard; Colby, Gerald

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L. Stuart, 1984. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Minor wear to cover boards and spine. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
  • Bookseller ThriftBooks US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 0818403527
  • ISBN 13 9780818403521
  • Publisher L. Stuart
  • Date Published 1984

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Du Pont Dynasty: Behind the Nylon Curtain

Du Pont Dynasty: Behind the Nylon Curtain

by Colby (Zilg), Gerald

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USA: Lyle Stuart Inc., 1984. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. One of twenty-three books selected for inclusion on the "Forbidden Bookshelf". 968 pages. Footnotes. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "Prentice-Hall drastically slashed its print run and advertising budget, despite the book's having met its advance sales target and won wide acceptance in reviews across the country. The almost immediate (and reportedly unprecedented) cancellation by BOMC (Book of the Month Club) of a book under such circumstances would have a chilling impact on most publishers, and Prentice-Hall was no exception. They allowed the book to go out of stock while demand for it remained high, and ultimately let it go out of print altogether." - Foreword. The above was discovered only after the author took Du Pont and Prentice-Hall to federal court. "I have tried, with admittedly humble resources, to explain what the Du Ponts… Read More
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