The very rich
a history of wealth
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Author
Publication
1976 - Crown, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
86,000 words, Guess
Page Count
344 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveveryrichhistoryo00thor
- ISBN-10051752810X
- ISBN-139780517528105
- LibraryThing1570297
- Library of Congress Control Number76022578
and 5 more
- Better World BooksW6-AHK-755
- Better World BooksO7-ABW-655
- Better World BooksO7-BGJ-013
- Better World BooksO7-BJW-690
- Open LibraryOL4890576M
Classifications
- DDC305.5/2
- LCCHC79.W4 T5
Description
...This is a history of wealth full of interesting people and details, not just a mere book about money. The book is full of mostly black and white photographs with a few color photos. Some of the photos included are ones of: Hetty the worlds richest woman, crown jewels of Iran,Irenee du Pont in 1957 with a pet iguana, a garden of clipped bushes in the shape on animals, Edith Kingdon, photos of Newport life, Mrs Vanderbilts ball in 1883 and many more. You are sure to find the rich stories just as fascinating as the incredible pictures.
Other Editions
- The very rich: a history of wealth
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