Description: 1926 FIRST EDITION, two volumes, original gilt & blind stamped blue cloth, xviii, 398, xii, 497 pp., illlustrated, good-very good *Helping and promoting global literacy since 1961* read more
Edition: First Edition, 1st Printing
Binding: Hardback.
Publisher: Harper, New York
Date Published: 1926
Description: No dust jackets. Very good condition. B&W Illustrations. 2 vols. Light wear to extremities. Torn and taped Bird's Eye View of Philadelphia laid in. read more
Edition: Stated First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers Publishers, NY & London
Date Published: 1926
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Minimally Marked Ex-Library Complete Two Volume biography of John Wanamaker (b. 1838 in Philadelphia; d. 1922)-a United States businessman, civic and political figure, considered the father of the department store and the father of modern advertising. Top edges gilt. Minor exterior rubs. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Kennikat Press
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780804614795ISBN:0804614792
Description: Good. No Jacket. 2 volumes. Some soil to outside pages edges, especially at the top. Vol. 2 is significantly frayed at bottom of spine. Index & Bibliography in Vol. 2. Illustrations in b&w. Books are probably unread. read more
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcovers
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York, NY
Date Published: 1926
Description: 56 B/W Illus, 19 Holographs. VG & VG+ No DustJackets 497, 398pgs 3/8" cloth tear at mid-spine of Volume 1, one fore-edge corner bumped on each volume, o.w. clean, tight & bright. No ink names, Bookplates, etc. Contents in Fine condition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper
Date Published: 1926
Description: G+/NONE. Minor edge wear and bowing on boards, some yellowing, minor cracks on edges of spines; Tall 8vo; Blue/gold (gen american history) tm. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York
Date Published: 1926
Description: First edition. 8vo. Volume two only. Top edge gilt. Near fine in very good minus dustwrapper. Spine ends lightly worn. Small chipping to dustwrapper edges. Dustwrapper spine darkened. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, N.Y.
Date Published: 1926
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Vol.2 only A founding father of the retail business. He opened a department store in Philadelphia in the late 19th century, considered by many to be the first of its kind, and in the process pioneered many groundbreaking retail practices and developments. read more
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