New York: Doubleday & Company, 2003. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth spine with gilt lettering and green paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. xii, 196pp. Fine/fine. Pristine first edition of this (to cite jacket front panel) "Maverick's Guide to Business, Leadership and Life" -- inscribed and signed by him large and bold on front flyleaf in blue marker: "For Bob Malotte / My idea of / a business leader / With great admiration / Sidney Harman." Harman (1918-2011) was the Canadian-American engineer and tycoon who founded the audio equipment giant Harman Kardon and served as U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce under President Carter. Robert Malott (1926-2018) was a noted Chicago business leader, CEO of FMC Corporation, Republican politico and philanthropist . Sharp copy of a title rarely found signed.

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SIDNEY HARMAN, PH.D., is the executive chairman of Harman International Industries. He served as the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce from 1977 to 1978, founded the Program on Technology, Public Policy, and Human Development at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard, and is currently the chairman of the Program Committee of the Board of Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies. He lives in Washington, D.C.

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Librería: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
Inventario del vendedor #: 45659
Título: Mind Your Own Business
Autor: HARMAN, Sidney
Formato/Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Estado del libro: Usado
Cantidad disponible: 1
ISBN 10: 0385509596
ISBN 13: 9780385509596
Editorial: Doubleday & Company
Lugar de publicación: New York
Fecha de publicación: 2003
Catálogos del vendedor: Books;

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Inscribed: When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...

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