Skip to content

Adventures of a White-Collar Man

Adventures of a White-Collar Man

Click for full-size.

Adventures of a White-Collar Man

by Sloan, Alfred P.; Sparks, Boyden

  • Used
  • Signed
  • first
Condition
See description
Seller
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Portland, Oregon, United States
Item Price
NZ$337.84
Or just NZ$304.06 with a
Bibliophiles Club Membership
FREE Shipping to USA Standard delivery: 7 to 14 days
More Shipping Options

Payment Methods Accepted

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • PayPal

About This Item

New York: Doubleday Doran & Company, Inc, 1941. First Edition. First edition. Bookplate signed by Alfred P. Sloan, addressed to former owner, on front free endpaper; one of an unknown number of such copies with similar signed bookplates. xv, 208 pp. with photo illustrations. Original navy cloth with gilt lettering. Offsetting to endpapers, else Fine in Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light shelf wear and a little dulling to spine panel. A signed early memoir by the head of General Motors.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

You’re rating the book as a work, not the seller or the specific copy you purchased!

Details

Bookseller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
140939209
Title
Adventures of a White-Collar Man
Author
Sloan, Alfred P.; Sparks, Boyden
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Doubleday Doran & Company, Inc
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1941
Keywords
signed, My Years with General Motors, business, executive, auto, automobile, car, cars

Terms of Sale

Burnside Rare Books, ABAA

30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.

About the Seller

Burnside Rare Books, ABAA

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon

About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA

Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

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...
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Bookplate
Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Shelf Wear
Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
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...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....

This Book’s Categories

tracking-