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New York: Knopf, Date: 2009. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. Stated first edition. FINE BOOK IN NEAR-FINE TO FINE DUST JACKET WITH THE MOST MINOR WEAR AT SPINE TOP AND ORIGINAL $37.50 PRICE. 2009. Knopf ISBN 0375415424 9780375415425 [US]
ISBN10: 0375415424, ISBN13: 9780375415425, [publisher: Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition Stated first edition. FINE BOOK IN NEAR-FINE TO FINE DUST JACKET WITH THE MOST MINOR WEAR AT SPINE TOP AND ORIGINAL $37.50 PRICE. [San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2009]
New York: Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book, Date: 2009. xii, 719 pages, [36] pages of plates, illustrations; 25 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Spine slightly rolled at the crown. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. National Book Award, Nonfiction, 2009; Winner of Pulitzer Prize for Biography 2010. "A gripping, groundbreaking biography of the combative man whose genius and force of will created modern capitalism. Founder of a dynasty, builder of the original Grand Central, creator of an impossibly vast fortune, Cornelius 'Commodore' Vanderbilt is an American icon. Humbly born on Staten Island during George Washington's presidency, he rose from boatman to builder of the nation's largest fleet of steamships to lord of a railroad empire. Lincoln consulted him on steamship strategy during the Civil War; Jay Gould was first his uneasy ally and then sworn enemy; and Victoria Woodhull, the first woman to run for president of the United States, was his spiritual counselor. We see Vanderbilt help to launch the transportation revolution, propel the Gold Rush, reshape Manhattan, and invent the modern corporation--in fact, as T.J. Stiles elegantly argues, Vanderbilt did more than perhaps any other individual to create the economic world we live in today. In The First Tycoon, Stiles offers the first complete, authoritative biography of this ...
ISBN10: 0375415424, ISBN13: 9780375415425, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book, New York] Hardcover First Edition xii, 719 pages, [36] pages of plates, illustrations; 25 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Spine slightly rolled at the crown. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. National Book Award, Nonfiction, 2009; Winner of Pulitzer Prize for Biography 2010. "A gripping, groundbreaking biography of the combative man whose genius and force of will created modern capitalism. Founder of a dynasty, builder of the original Grand Central, creator of an impossibly vast fortune, Cornelius 'Commodore' Vanderbilt is an American icon. Humbly born on Staten Island during George Washington's presidency, he rose from boatman to builder of the nation's largest fleet of steamships to lord of a railroad empire. Lincoln consulted him on steamship strategy during the Civil War; Jay Gould was first his uneasy ally and then sworn enemy; and Victoria Woodhull, the first woman to run for president of the United States, was his spiritual counselor. We see Vanderbilt help to launch the transportation revolution, propel the Gold Rush, reshape Manhattan, and invent the modern corporation--in fact, as T.J. Stiles elegantly argues, Vanderbilt did more than perhaps any other individual to create the economic world we live in today. In The ...
New York Knopf 2009 First Edition, First printing Hard Cover Stated first edition. FINE BOOK IN NEAR-FINE TO FINE DUST JACKET WITH THE MOST MINOR WEAR AT SPINE TOP AND ORIGINAL $37.50 PRICE.
ISBN10: 0375415424, ISBN13: 9780375415425, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2009]
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 2009. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in publisher's original brown quarter brown cloth with blue paper on boards. Spine stamped in gilt. Includes photos, illustrations, and maps. 6 3/8 x 9 1/8 inches. 719 pages. 2009. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0375415424 US
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 2009. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in publisher's original brown quarter brown cloth with blue paper on boards. Spine stamped in gilt. Includes photos, illustrations, and maps. 6 3/8 x 9 1/8 inches. 719 pages. 2009. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0375415424 9780375415425 [US]
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ISBN10: 0375415424, ISBN13: 9780375415425, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition Bound in publisher's original brown quarter brown cloth with blue paper on boards. Spine stamped in gilt. Includes photos, illustrations, and maps. 6 3/8 x 9 1/8 inches. 719 pages. [Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2009]
ISBN10: 0375415424, ISBN13: 9780375415425, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover Book is in Used-LikeNew condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2009]
ISBN10: 0375415424, ISBN13: 9780375415425, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover Book is in NEW condition. Satisfaction Guaranteed! Fast Customer Service!! [Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 2009. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 720 pages with photographs. A brilliant exposition of the life of Vanderbilt. Winner of the 2009 National Book Award for Non-Fiction and the Pulitzer Prize. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box.. 2009. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0375415424 9780375415425 [US]
ISBN10: 0375415424, ISBN13: 9780375415425, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 720 pages with photographs. Epic. A brilliant exposition of the life of Vanderbilt. Winner of the 2009 National Book Award for Non-Fiction and the Pulitzer Prize. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box. [St. Johnsbury, VT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2009]
Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Xiii, 719 Pp. Brown Cloth Spine, Gilt; Blue Boards. First Edition Stated. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced $37.50. Pulitzer Prize Winner About The Builder Of One Of The Great American Fortunes, Whose Work Would Almost Entirely Be Monumentally Illegal And Morally Objectionable Today, Most Notably Including Major Participation In The Shipment Of Opium From India To China, But Resulting In Nothing But Fame, Wealth, Social Privilege And Honor For His Descendants, Few If Any Of Whom Ever Developed A Skill Of Humanitarian, Educational, Scholarly, Or Common Usefulness, But An Iconic Model For Economists And The Totally Unprincipled Everywhere, Including A Certain Orangutan Also From New York, Having Raised American Gdp, Income, And Wealth By Any Means Whatsoever, And Contributing Mightily To The Increase In Value Of New York Real Estate 2009. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0375415424 9780375415425 [US]
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ISBN10: 0375415424, ISBN13: 9780375415425, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf] Hardcover First Edition Xiii, 719 Pp. Brown Cloth Spine, Gilt; Blue Boards. First Edition Stated. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced $37.50. Pulitzer Prize Winner About The Builder Of One Of The Great American Fortunes, Whose Work Would Almost Entirely Be Monumentally Illegal And Morally Objectionable Today, Most Notably Including Major Participation In The Shipment Of Opium From India To China, But Resulting In Nothing But Fame, Wealth, Social Privilege And Honor For His Descendants, Few If Any Of Whom Ever Developed A Skill Of Humanitarian, Educational, Scholarly, Or Common Usefulness, But An Iconic Model For Economists And The Totally Unprincipled Everywhere, Including A Certain Orangutan Also From New York, Having Raised American Gdp, Income, And Wealth By Any Means Whatsoever, And Contributing Mightily To The Increase In Value Of New York Real Estate [Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2009]
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