Little Brown, London, 1996. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Card). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. The story, told by himself, of a man who apparently brought down Britain's oldest merchant bank singlehandedly. This is the compelling account of a man shaped by events that proved beyond his control. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges foxed and browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; England; ISBN: 0316879584. ISBN/EAN: 9780316879583. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 18302. . 9780316879583

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Bookseller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 18302
Title: Rogue Trader: His Own Amazing Story
Author: Nick Leeson
Format/Binding: Softcover (Stiff Card)
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0316879584
ISBN 13: 9780316879583
Publisher: Little Brown
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1996
Keywords: BZDB1 History; England; ISBN: 0316879584 EAN: 9780316879583 Nick Leeson Rogue Trader: His Own Amazing Story

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Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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