About this title: Vance Packard's number-one bestsellers - Hidden Persuaders (1957), Status Seekers (1959), and Waste Makers (1960) - taught the generation of Americans that came of age in the late 1950s and early 1960s about the dangers posed by advertising, social climbing, and planned obsolescence. Like Betty Friedan and William H. Whyte, Jr., Packard (1914- ) ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780807821411ISBN:0807821411
Description: A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. Dust Jacket has some edgewear present. -, Hard Cover, Very Good / Very Good. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of N. C. Press, N C.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780807821411ISBN:0807821411
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition, first printing with full number line starting with 1...hardcover edition w/ dustjacket....nice copy WITH BRODART DUSTJACKET COVER INCLUDED....slightly soiled d.j.....remainder mark...literature, vance packard. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, NC
Date Published: (1994)
ISBN-13:9780807821411ISBN:0807821411
Description: Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. read more
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: U of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, NC
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780807821411ISBN:0807821411
Description: 32 B/W Photos, Illus. Fine-/Fine. W/Dust Jacket 375pgs(Index) 1" long black line across bottom page ends, o.w. clean, bright & tight. No ink names, tears, chips, foxing, etc. ISBN. 0807821411. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Chapel Hill, NC: Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1998, number line: 98 97...
Description: ISBN 0-8078-2141-1 Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.25 in. ); 375pp.; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; dust jacket lightly bumped at extremities; book lightly bumped at extremities; crisp; clean; bright. read more
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: U of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, NC
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780807821411ISBN:0807821411
Description: Fine/Near Fine. DJ with Mylar 375pp(Index) 1/4" DJ tear at head of spine, o.w. clean, tight & bright. NO ink names, bookplates etc. SIGNED/INSCRIBED by Vance Packard! ISBN 0 8078 2141 1. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780807821411ISBN:0807821411
Description: Very good in good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 400 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Signed "For Jim from V_________" (Vance Packard) Also a letter to Jim revealing personal revelatons about the book by Vance Packard himself-notes he was 80 in May and thought Horowitz was waiting for him to die to make book more historical... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13:9780807821411ISBN:0807821411
Description: Good. Dust Cover Missing. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13:9780807821411ISBN:0807821411
Description: Very Good. 0807821411 V.G. ++: Ships, well packaged and very quickly, from MI. A detailed description is coming soon. The condition selected for the item is accurate and consistent with our other listings of the same general condition. If you have any questions or you would like a detailed description of the item prior to our revision of the listing, please do not hesitate to contact us. We will get back to you as quickly as possible. Please buy with confidence from us, as we have several ... read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hb
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, NC, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780807821411ISBN:0807821411
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 375pp. Notes; biblio.; index. read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hb
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Pr, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780807821411ISBN:0807821411
Description: VG+ in VG+ jacket. 375pp. Extremities book & Dj lightly rubbed. Illus.; notes; biblio.; index. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA PR
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780807821411ISBN:0807821411
Description: New. Vance Packard's number-one bestsellers-Hidden Persuaders (1957), Status Seekers (1959), and Waste Makers (1960)-taught the generation of Americans that came of age in the late 1950s and early 1960s about the dangers posed by advertising, social c... read more
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