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Vintage 2 Volumes JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER. The Heroic Age

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Vintage 2 Volumes JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER. The Heroic Age

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This Vintage 2 Volume set titled JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER. The Heroic Age of American Enterprise. (Hardcover 1st edition 1940) is SIGNED by Allan Nevins (Author) and is in excellent condition. The signature by Allan Nevins appears on half tile of volume 1 - First edition with A on title page - text appears clean and unmarked with some very light age tanning, binding is square and tight, covers are clean. Comes with original slip case (slip case is only in fair condition due to minor water stains and one rip). Brick red cloth with oil well and JDR on both books, spines stamped in gilt no fading; illustrated with black & white photographs including pictures of Rockefeller in the front of each volume.

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