Author: WRISTON, Walter B.
Title: Risk & Other Four-Letter Words
Description: New York, Harper & Row, 1986. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth with silver spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. ix, 243pp. Fine/near fine. Handsome first edition of this visionary finance figure's first book, "a volume of beautifully crafted essays, which examine the impulses, events, and interests that have shaped a first-class mind." He boldly inscribes and signs the title page in black fineline: "For Ibby with thanks, / for your friendship over / the years! / Walt B Wriston." Wriston (1919-2005) was a legendary banker and innovative chairman/CEO of Citicorp, in his day the best known commercial banker in the country. "Ibby" was the wife of Robert Malott (1926-2018), a noted Chicago business leader, CEO of FMC Corporation, Republican politico and philanthropist. Great presentation copy. .
Keywords: Business & Economics
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Title: Risk & Other Four-Letter Words
Description: New York, Harper & Row, 1986. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth with silver spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. ix, 243pp. Fine/near fine. Handsome first edition of this visionary finance figure's first book, "a volume of beautifully crafted essays, which examine the impulses, events, and interests that have shaped a first-class mind." He boldly inscribes and signs the title page in black fineline: "For Ibby with thanks, / for your friendship over / the years! / Walt B Wriston." Wriston (1919-2005) was a legendary banker and innovative chairman/CEO of Citicorp, in his day the best known commercial banker in the country. "Ibby" was the wife of Robert Malott (1926-2018), a noted Chicago business leader, CEO of FMC Corporation, Republican politico and philanthropist. Great presentation copy. .
Keywords: Business & Economics
Price: US$ 75.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 49289
- Book number: 49289
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