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Viking Press. First Edition. Good. Good. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported

Viking Press, 1991. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Viking Press, 1991. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

Viking, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/very good.

Toronto: Viking. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Printing. Hardcover. 0670834300 . Tight clean unmarked book in barely rubbed dj; 551 pp with illustrations .

B&w frontis, 21 b&w photo illus.

Viking Press, 1991-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. Signed and personally inscribed by the author on the title page....this copy has a solid tight binding with clean unmarked pages...mylar protected unprice clipped...

Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Penguin Books Canada Ltd, 1991. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. In Very Good Condition. Ex-Lebris Sticker Inside Front Cover. May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Dust Jacket. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. ~ "Mr. Sam: The Life and Times of Samuel Bronfman" is a biography written by Michael Robert Marrus12. The book provides an in-depth look into the life of Samuel Bronfman, the creator of the Seagram whiskey empire. Samuel Bronfman's story is a classic rags-to-riches tale. His father initially failed as a wheat farmer but found success selling frozen fish, firewood, and horses. Young Sam observed that the bar made more profits than they did and suggested they should be selling drinks instead. This marked the beginning of what was to become the Seagram whiskey empire. Bronfman's success in penetrating the American market was such that after Prohibition, his competitors lobbied the federal government for his… Read More

Viking Press, 1991-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Viking Press, 1991. Red boards with gold gilt lettering on spine. Corners lovely, ever so slightly bumped at bottom of spine. Signed by author on Ffep (unverified). Beautifully clean text. Dust jacket has a burgundy background with a photographic portrait of Mr Bronfman playing solitaire. Gold gilt title. Lightly scuffed with a bit of sticker on upper left corner back. No rips or tears. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but a stock photo used by the listing site. 3 R's Used Books and Hannelore Headley Old & Fine Books, Inc. are committed to saving the trees one leaf at a time.. By Author. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Toronto: Viking/Penguin, 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. PLEASE NOTE: This copy is *not* signed, despite what you may read elswhere in this description. 551 pages including index, bibliography, references and black and white photographs. Tells us of the Prohibition years - how Sam and his brothers kept one step ahead of the law - and paints an entertaining portrait of the romantic era of bootlegging. Sam emerges himself as a larger-than-life character: irascible, authoritarian, volcanic, iron-willed - as well as a loving father and loving husband. A seductive portrayal of a Canadian legend. Wonderful unmarked copy with only faint signs of handling. Several drops of light-beige staining to top edge..