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Business and Economics


1. Adams, Arvil V. Negro Employment in the South. Volume 2: THE MEMPHIS LABOR MARKET. GPO Washington DC. Dept of Labor. Manpower Administrration. Wraps. Large 8vo. Very good. Manpower Research Monograph No. 23. 1971. Center stapled. xii & 57pp. (Size: Approx. 10' high x 8' wide)
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2. Adams, Russell B. Jr. KING C. GILLETTE, The Man and His Wonderful Shaving Device. Boston. Little Brown. (1978). 1st edition. Illustrations. Hardback. 8vo. Nicked dj. Text block is Fine. xiv & 311pp. Slight and narrow fading along edges of cover. Illustrated endpapers. Photo portrait of author on rear panel of dust jacket. King Camp Gillette(1855-1932)
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3. Adler, Bill, Jr (Editor). THE HOME BUYER'S GUIDE.. Fireside Book. Simon & Schuster. (1984). Trade paperback. Large 12mo. Very good. 6th printing. 128pp including Definitions & Mortgage Payment Comparisons in Appendicies. ISBN: 0-671-50533-5.
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4. Ahlers, Arvel W. WHERE AND HOW TO SELL YOUR PICTURES.. American Photographic Book Publishing. (1956). Wraps. Small 8vo. Good. 3rd edotion revised. Stapled. Foreword by Peter Gowland. Market listyings revised by Susan L. Sill. v & 122pp.
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5. Albion, Robert Greenhalgh. With the Collaboration of Jennie B. Pope. SEAPORTS SOUTH OF SAHARA. The Achievements of an American Steamship Service.. Appleton-Century-Crofts. (1959). Frontis. & Illustrations. Cloth. 8vo. Very good. No dj. Ex Library. Map endpapers. Glue marks on endpapers. xii & 316pp. Foreword by Vice Admiral E.L. Cochrane, USN (Ret.) Summary of U.S. maritime policy, coastal commerce of South, East and West Africa, and American flag steamship service to these regions.
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6. Alexander, Roy. MEHDI: NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE. Rockville. Farnsworth Pub. (1978). Hardback. 8vo. Nicked dj. Torn dust jacket. 151pp. Iranian immigrant makes a million in selling. Flyleaf removed else very good, clean and tight copy. Gives Mehdi success formula. A useful book for those in a selling career. Foreword by Darrell D. Eichhoff, Executive Vice President of Met Life.
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7. Allen, C.M. HOW TO WHEEL AND DEAL IN GOLD AND SILVER. NY. Allen Advertising Co. (1974). Diagrams. Paperback. Large 12mo. Very good. 156pp. Corner of frist blank page clipped. Hedge against inflation.
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8. Alnwick, H. A GEOGRAPHY OF COMMODITIES. London. George G. Harrap. (1969). maps and diagrams. Cloth. 4to. Very good. No dust jacket. Revised by Henry Rees. Decorated covers. 6th edition. 196pp. Of historical interest. *(Size in inches: 10 high x 7? wide)
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9. Andrews, Wayne. BATTLE FOR CHICAGO. NY. Harcourt Brace. (1946). 1st printing. Illustrations. Cloth. 8vo. Tattered dj. Good. viii & 358pp. Note on free endpaper. Lettering on spine fading. Darkening endpapers. Wealthy men and families of Chicago: Fields, Armours, Pullmams, Insulls, McCormicks among others.
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10. Arnold, Thurman W. THE FOLKLORE OF CAPITALISM. New Haven. Yale University Press. Originally published in 1937. Trade paperback. Small 8vo. Very good. vii & 400pp. Faded spine. By a New Deal lawyer. 2nd paperback printing, ASpril. 1961. Photo portrait of author on rear cover. Small nick in foot of spine. Light cross-out of cover price. A critique of the unstated premises of business practice.
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11. Baker, Samm Sinclair. THE PERMISSIBLE LIE, The Inside Truth About Advertising. Cleveland. World. (1968). 1st printing. Cloth. Small 8vo. Slighlty torn dj. Very good. 236pp. A few pencil marks and lght corner folds. Light bump to lower outside front cover corner. Pencil note on free endpaper.
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12. Ballinger, Roy A. THE STRUCTURE OF THE U.S. SWEETNER INDUSTRY.. U.S. Dept of Agriculture/ Economic Research Service. Sept. 1971. Tables. Wraps. Very good. Squarish 8vo. Agricultural Economic Report No. 213. Center stapled. iv & 34pp.
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13. Barlow, Robin, Harvey E. Brazer and James N. Morgan. ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR OF THE AFFLUENT. Washington, DC. Brookings Inst.itution. (1966). Stiff wraps. 8vo. Very good. xiv and 285pp. Research report by Univ. of Michigan economists. 2nd printing. Index. Representative sample of high-income people in the vUSA in 1961 (957 interviewees). detailed analysis of information gathered.
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14. Baruch, Bernard M. BARUCH. The Public Years.. Holt, Rinehart & Winston. (1960). 1st edition. Photo illustrated. Cloth. Small 8vo. Nicked dj. Very good. Pencil mark on endpaper. xii & 431pp. 2nd volume of Baruch's memoirs. Two little pull marks on free endpaper.
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15. Beaton, Kendall. ENTERPRISE IN OIL. A History of Shell in the United States. NY. Appleton-Centuryt-Crofts. 1957. Maps and illustrations. Cloth. Large 8vo. good. No dj. xiii & 815pp. ex library. Outside corners rubbed, bumps to lower edge and corner of front cover. Rub to head of spine. Light crease in corne rof first few pages. xiii & 815pp.
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16. Beckner, Steven K. THE HARD MONEY BOOK, An insider's guide to successful investment in currency: gold, silver and precious stones.. The Capitalist Reporter Press. (1979). Charts and tables. Trade paperback. 4to. Very good. 148pp. (Size.in inches: Approx. 11 x 8?) Small label shadow on cover.
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17. Benveniste, Guy and William E. Moran, Jr. HANDBOOK OF AFRICAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. NY. Praeger. (1962). Cloth. good used copy with worn/wrinkled dj. some pencil marks in margins. mild stiffness in upper outside corner of text block. j.
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18. Bernard, Chester I. THE FUNCTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE.. Harvard Univ. Press. 1960. Cloth. 8vo. Slighlty torn dj. Near fine. 14th printing. xvi & 334pp. A classic in the field of management.
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19. Blaustein, Randy Bruce. HOW TO DO BUSINESS WITH THE IRS, Taxpayer's Edition.. Prentice-Hall. (1984). Hardback. Large 8vo. fine with dj. x & 199pp. 'Scores of shrewd strategies that can help you survive a tax audit and save big tax dollars.'.
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20. Blumberg, Louisand Robert Gottlieb. WAR ON WASTE. Can America Win Its Battle with Garbage?. Washington, DC. Island Press. (1989). Wraps. Small 8vo. Near fine. Foreword by Jim Hightower. 3rd printing
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21. Blythe, LeGette. WILLIAM HENRY BELK, Merchant of the South. Chapel Hill. Univ of N. Carolina. (Enlarged edition, 1958). Illustrations. Cloth. 8vo. Very good dj. Text block is very good+. Ex library. Small label on spine of dust jacket. Stamps on edges. Card pocket on rear free endpaper. Clear plastic wrap protecting dust jacket. Small label on front fly announding book as gift of Belk Brothers Co. Mild impression of paper clip on edge of flyleaf. xiv & 225pp. Post-Civil War development of department store chain. Story of a poor southern boy who succeeded in post-Civil War era.
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22. Boesky, Ivan F. MERGER MANIA. Arbitrage: Wall Street's Best Kept Money-making Secret.. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. (1985). 1st edition. Hardback. Small 8vo. Fine dj. Fine. Edited by Jeffrey Madrick. xiv & 242pp. Nothing in the index on insider trading but still a good introduction to risk arbitrage.
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23. Bogart, Ernest and Donald L. Kemmerer. ECONOMIC HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE. NY. Longmans, Green. (1955). Reprint. maps. Cloth. 8vo. Very good. No dust jacket. viii & 856pp. Printing on spine faded. Minor cover corner rubs. (2nd edition May 1955 printing.) In four parts: Colonial Development, 1492-1789/ The Westward Movement, 1789-1860/ Industrialization, 1860-1914/ The World Power, 1914-1946.
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24. Bonn, Thomas L. UNDER COVER. AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF AMERICAN MASS MARKET PAPERBACKS.. Penguin. (1982). 1st paperback ed. Illustrations, some in color. Trade paperback. Very good. Foreword by John Tebbel. (Size in inches: Approx. 9 tall x 7? wide) 144pp. Small label shadow on cover. In three parts: A Brief History/ Cover Art & Design/ Collecting.
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25. BookExpo America. BOOKEXPO AMERICA OFFICIAL DIRECTORY & BUYERS' GUIDE (1999).. Illustrations are mainly ads. Stiff paper diagram of floor plan bound in. Wraps. Small 8vo. Near fine. Education Program & Rights Center April 28 - May 2, 1999. Exhibits. April 30 - May 2, 1999. Los Angeles Convention Center. Front cover panel stiffened by flap. Smooth paper. Produced and managed by Association Expositions and Services. Has product guide to exhibitors. Exhibitor Listings. Guide to book publishers and services. 440pp. Association of American Publishers, American Booksellers Association.
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