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Thriving on Chaos; a Passion for Excellence; Two Complete Books
by Peters, Tom, And Austin, Nancy
- Condition
- Used - Very good. No dust jacket. A few bent corner pages. Clean. Uniform age-toning to paper.
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780517148167
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 8.24
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New York / Avenel NJ: Wings Books / Random House Value Publishing, 1995. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. A few bent corner pages. Clean. Uniform age-toning to paper.. 0 Yellow cloth & black paper over boards; blue spine titles. Business; American industrial management, marketing. Leadership approach introduced in the 1980s. Item Price
SGD 8.24
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The Fords: an American Epic
by Collier, Peter, And Horowitz, David
- Condition
- Used - Very good in good dust jacket.
- Edition
- First edition. 1st printing.
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780671540937
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 16.47
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Summit Books, 1987. First edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket.. 0 Cloth & Paper over boards. B&W photo section. Three generations of an American dynasty playing out the drama of fathers and sons against the industrial backdrop of the automotive industry they helped build. Complete with a different view of the Ford-Iacocca feud… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 16.47
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The Quick and the Dead: Brian Mulroney, Big Business, and the Seduction of Canada
by McQuaig, Linda
- Condition
- Used - Very good in very good dust jacket.
- Edition
- First edition. 1st printing.
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780670833054
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 10.98
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Toronto: New York.: Viking / Penguin Books Canada., 1991. First edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket.. 1 Silver & black textured paper over boards. 258 p.; 24 cm. Index. Greed and ambition in the highest places, and what they have done to the fate of a nation, Canada. Globalization, writes journalist McQuaig,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 10.98
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Conspiracy of Fools: A True Story
by Eichenwald, Kurt
- Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket. Minor shelf wear.
- Edition
- First edition. 1st printing
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780767911788
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 15.10
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Broadway Books., 2005. First edition. 1st printing. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket. Minor shelf wear.. 1 Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 768 p. Subtitle: "Behind thick corporate walls, in the shadows of Wall Street, along the corridors of political power, a scandal is brewing..." The Enron Corporation financial implosion and management scandal in 2001 is here… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 15.10
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Ventures & Adventures: The Memoirs of a Vermont Businessman
by Howland, John
- Condition
- Used - Fine in very good dust jacket. Sun-fade and minor edge wear to DJ.
- Edition
- First edition. Presumed 1st printing, unstated.
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 23.34
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West Windsor (Brownsville) VT: Vermont Historical Narratives, 1999. First edition. Presumed 1st printing, unstated.. Hard cover. Fine in very good dust jacket. Sun-fade and minor edge wear to DJ.. 1 265 p. Includes illustrations. Red cloth covered boards, gold stamped spine and front titles. Brown end papers. B&W photos inside, and on jacket. 7.75x10.5in. Autobiography centered on how… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 23.34
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A New Milestone in Encyclopedia Craftsmanship: World Book Encyclopedia (Sales Prospectus, 1958)
- Condition
- Used - Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Minor end paper foxing at back. A customer with small teeth has sampled 1-inch sections at
- Published
- 1958
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 34.32
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Field Enterprises Educational Corporation, 1958. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Minor end paper foxing at back. A customer with small teeth has sampled 1-inch sections at top spine and top rear each, or some other purposeful light damage.. 1 518 p. Includes: illustrations, diagrams, maps. Leather like maroon covers, 3-pin binding, showing a sample… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.32
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Men and Volts at War; The Story of General Electric in World War II
by Miller, John A., and Wilson, Charles E. (Foreword by)
- Condition
- Used - Fine. No dust jacket. Printed label inside cover: "Presented by General Electric Company".
- Edition
- 2nd printing.
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 53.54
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New York / London.: Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill Book Company., 1947. 2nd printing.. Hard cover. Fine. No dust jacket. Printed label inside cover: "Presented by General Electric Company".. 1 Light gold linen cloth over boards. Brown gold-trimmed title boxes, spine and front. xi, 272 p. 23 cm. B&W Photos, Portraits, Plates. Company History during America's response to World War… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 53.54
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Martha Matilda Harper and the American Dream: How One Woman Changed the Face of Modern Business (Writing American Women series)
by Plitt, Jane, and Kolmerton, Carol A (Series Edited by)
- Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by author. Author title page inscription to Kathy. DJ protected by clear cover.
- Edition
- First edition. 1st printing.
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780815606383
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 38.44
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Syracuse University Press, 2000. First edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket. Signed by author. Author title page inscription to Kathy. DJ protected by clear cover.. 1 Tan cloth over boards. 224 p. B&W photos throughout. Audience: General/trade. Biography: Harper pioneered the idea of a public hairdressing salon based on health-conscious precepts, and set up… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 38.44
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Quete et Conquete du Temps: Omega 120e Anniversaire
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Light surface wear to plastic jacket.
- Edition
- 120th Anniversary.
- Published
- N.D.
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 157.88
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Suisse.: Omega., N.D.. 120th Anniversary.. Trade paperback. Very good. Light surface wear to plastic jacket.. 1 95 p. Includes: illustrations, diagrams. Color illustrated covers, covered by thick clear plastic "jacket". 9x8.75in. Colorfully illustrated pages: color and B&W photos, Pen&Ink art, spot color graphics. History of timepieces and humanity's inventiveness as society's developed. Omega, the company, has played a… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 157.88
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Hammer
by Hammer, Armand, And Lyndon, Neil
- Condition
- Used - Very good in good dust jacket. DJ has shelf wear.
- Edition
- 11th printing.
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780399132759
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 6.86
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. 11th printing.. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. DJ has shelf wear.. 0 Blue Cloth & White Paper over boards. Gold spine titles. 544 p. Biography: A private citizen who distinguished himself in public service, b. 1898, Lower East Side, NY. He was not the baking soda king. He… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 6.86
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Carnation: The First 75 Years, 1899-1974
by Weaver, John D
- Condition
- Used - Very good in very good dust jacket. Edge wear to jacket. Rear of jacket has small round stain, less than half-inch, and small su
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 15.10
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Los Angeles.: The Carnation Company / Anderson, Ritchie & Simon, printers., 1974. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Edge wear to jacket. Rear of jacket has small round stain, less than half-inch, and small surface dents.. 1 Durable tan linen over boards: decorated w/ bold red carnations icon and 'Carnation' company name, subtitles in black.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 15.10
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Educational Leaflets, Revised 1908
by Dexter, George T (Second Vice-President Introduction by)
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Signed by previous owner. Minor cover and edge blemishing. Page-block routine soiling. Light Age-toning. Very good qu
- Edition
- No. 2008-5M-11-12, lower left back page.
- Published
- 1908
- Binding
- Full leather
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 34.32
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New York.: The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York., 1908. No. 2008-5M-11-12, lower left back page.. Full leather. Very good. Signed by previous owner. Minor cover and edge blemishing. Page-block routine soiling. Light Age-toning. Very good quality materials.. 1 129 p. Red leather over lightly flexible hardcover boards. Gold stamped front titles. 19cm. Index: p. i-xii. Charts.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.32
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Economics: A Tool for Critically Understanding Society (Sixth Edition)
by Riddell, Tom, and Shackelford, Jean, and Stamos, Steve, and Schneider, Geoffrey, and Cooper, Bill (Contributions by)
- Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. Ink notes inside cover, 4 lines. Rumpled half-title page at top.
- Edition
- 2nd printing, 6th editon.
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780201704167
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 6.86
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Addison Wesley Publishing Company., 2002. 2nd printing, 6th editon.. Trade paperback. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. Ink notes inside cover, 4 lines. Rumpled half-title page at top.. 1 Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 592 p. 6.25x9 in. Glossary. Index. Audience: Textbook needy. Textbook illustrated with graphs, charts, B&W photos. Authors at university level,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 6.86
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The New Renaissance: Computers & the Next Level of Civilization
by Robertson, Douglas S
- Condition
- Used - Fine in very good dust jacket. Minor shelfwear to DJ.
- Edition
- First edition. 1st printing.
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780195121896
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 21.97
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Oxford University Press., 1998. First edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Fine in very good dust jacket. Minor shelfwear to DJ.. 1 Cloth & Paper over boards. 224 p. Author writes of the explosion in information provided by the computer invention with the historical perspective of language, writing, and printing. Bookseller's question: So, how does this late 20th century… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 21.97
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History of Printing in America
by Thomas, Isaiah, And Rh Value Publishing
- Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780517172025
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 16.47
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Gramercy Books, 1988. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket.. 0 Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 650 p. Audience: General/trade. Item Price
SGD 16.47
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The American Take-Over of Britain
by McMillan, James, And Harris, Bernard
- Condition
- Used - Very good in very good dust jacket.
- Edition
- 1st American edition. 1st printing.
- Published
- 1968
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 9.95
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New York.: Hart Publishing Company., 1968. 1st American edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket.. 1 Blue cloth over boards. Gold stamped spine titles. 252 p. 22 cm. World economics: During the 1960s, American companies were producing a tenth of all British manufactured goods, and these authors predicted that in a decade that… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 9.95
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Telephone Almanac 1938
- Condition
- Used - Very good. No dust jacket as issued.
- Published
- 1937
- Binding
- Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 24.03
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American Telephone & Telegraph Company, 1937. Wraps. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.. 0 32 p. Includes: illustrations, diagrams. Unpaginated; Illustrated, pen&ink; blue ink on lt. blue paper covers; engraving style b&w inside; Astronomical, Bell System histor & info, Theodore M. Vail Memorial Fund, News, Switchboard history, Rebus; Item Price
SGD 24.03
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The Story of Lucky Strike
by Flannagan, Roy C.
- Condition
- Used - Very good. No dust jacket.
- Published
- 1938
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 10.98
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Self-published by author & Lucky Strike, 1938. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket.. 0 3 p., 94 p. 20 cm. Photos sepia-toned. Tan textured paper covered boards. Title box paste-on, cream with brown titles. On half-title: New York World's Fair, with event logo. Photos of agricultural and manufacturing process of cigarettes. The American Tobacco Company and Lucky… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 10.98
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I Want to Quit Winners
by Smith Sr., Harold S.
- Condition
- Used - Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Minor edge soiling. Book front lower corner, small spot of white paint. Tight. DJ had been
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 6.86
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Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1961. Hard cover. Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Minor edge soiling. Book front lower corner, small spot of white paint. Tight. DJ had been protected.. 1 336 p. 22 cm. 3 B&W photo sections. Black and red cloth covered boards; silver stamped spine and cover titles. More than an autobiography, but an account… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 6.86