Steel Titan; The Ayn Rand Letter de RAND, Ayn; HESSEN, Robert - 1975: The Life of Charles M Schwab

First Edition of Hessen's study of Charles M Schwab, "who rose from day laborer to first president of U.S. Steel, and then to founder of Bethlahem Steel" (Ayn Rand). A near-fine copy in like, unclipped dust jacket. Accompanying Hessen's book are the last 2 issues of Ayn Rand's last publication, in which she discussed Hessen (who once served as her assistant and typed parts of the Atlas Shrugged manuscript) and his study of Schwab. Additionally, Rand explains why she's ceasing publication of her Letter, the current political trend, and the impact of her philosophy on the politics and culture of the era, including Margaret Thatcher, Malcolm Fraser, and President Gerald Ford. Book #4343. $50. We specialize in rare Ayn Rand, history, and science.