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Paperback. The battle for the control of RJR Nabisco in the Autumn of 1988, which became the largest and most dramatic corporate takeover in American history, sent shock-waves through the international business world and became a symbol of the greed, excess and egotism of the eighties. This title recounts this two-month battle. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJVB; KJZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 36. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised
- SKU
- 9780099545835
- ISBN
- 9780099545835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.23
€ 12.99
€ 10.23
Paperback. boo hoo is a gripping, insider's account of the rise and fall of this most controversial of internet startups - a global, online retailer of sports and designer clothes. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: BGBA; KJE; KJZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 298. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Random House Business
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0002084
- ISBN
- 9780099418375
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. At last, here's a book that tells the full story of Rentokil's rise into an international powerhouse - and the pest problems it encountered and solved along the way. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JM; KJZ; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1102.
- Publisher
- Harriman House
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857195074
- ISBN
- 9780857195074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.92
€ 21.99
€ 19.92
Hardcover. The first to tell the full story of Swaine Adeney Brigg, the makers of luxury leather goods and umbrellas, this book presents a wealth of items: Brigg umbrellas and walking sticks; Swaine & Adeney whips; Kohler hunting horns; Pendragon travel goods; and Herbert Johnson hats. Num Pages: 160 pages, 169, mostly in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KJZ; KNDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1184. 250 Years of Craftsmanship at Swaine Adeney Brigg. 160 pages, 169, mostly in colour. The first to tell the full story of Swaine Adeney Brigg, the makers of luxury leather goods and umbrellas, this book presents a wealth of items: Brigg umbrellas and walking sticks; Swaine & Adeney whips; Kohler hunting horns; Pendragon travel goods; and Herbert Johnson hats. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; KJZ; KNDD. Dimension: 304 x 228 x 19. Weight: 1174.
- Publisher
- John Adamson Dist A/C
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898565093
- ISBN
- 9781898565093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.56€ 49.50
€ 53.56
€ 49.50
Hardcover. In 1934-35, Gloster, Avro, Armstrong Siddeley, Armstrong Whitworth and others were taken over to create the Hawker Siddeley Group. The Group built some of the most important aircraft and missiles of the 1960s, 1970s and beyond. This title tells their story. Num Pages: 192 pages, 220 colour photographs 85 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; KJZ; KNDV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 284 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press UK
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847977397
- ISBN
- 9781847977397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.37
€ 37.99
€ 32.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGB; KJZ; KNGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Portfolio Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241278482
- ISBN
- 9780241278482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.44
€ 18.99
€ 14.44
Paperback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 203 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 76 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJZ; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319092614
- ISBN
- 9783319092614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.81
€ 42.99
€ 38.81
Hardcover. Series: The Middle Range Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; KJU; KJZ; KNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231178983
- ISBN
- 9780231178983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.82
€ 41.99
€ 35.82
Paperback. The oil giant ExxonMobil makes more money annually than the GDP of most countries; has greater sway than US embassies abroad; and spends more on lobbying than any other corporation. Yet to outsiders it is a mystery. In this title, the author tells the truth about the world's most powerful and shadowy company. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; KJZ; KNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 136 x 39. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Number of pages
- 704
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718194475
- ISBN
- 9780718194475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.95
€ 21.99
€ 15.95
Paperback. "Citizen Coke demostrate[s] a complete lack of understanding about .. the Coca-Cola system-past and present." -Ted Ryan, the Coca-Cola Company Num Pages: 432 pages, 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; KJZ; KNDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 30. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393353341
- ISBN
- 9780393353341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.81
€ 16.99
€ 16.81
Hardcover. At the end of the 1950s the 100-year-old clothing firm Burberry was a troubled company with an uncertain future, whose new owners did not know what to do with it once they had secured it. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AKTH; BM; KJZ; TDPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 204 x 20. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Austin Macauley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786291455
- ISBN
- 9781786291455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.50
€ 17.99
€ 14.50
Paperback. This is Stanley's hilarious account of his time at the helm of the family business, Titanics, and the thrills and spills he encountered along the way. From drugs found in pickled cucumbers to a brand new car being baptised in sacramental wine, from hot salt beef sandwiches on a Sunday to a gin swigging bank manager, Stanley tells all with relish. Editor(s): Byron, Patricia C. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; BM; JF; KJZ; KNPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Stellar Books LLP
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910275016
- ISBN
- 9781910275016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.41
€ 13.99
€ 11.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGB; KJE; KJZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Ecco
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062413413
- ISBN
- 9780062413413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.00
€ 14.99
€ 11.00
Paperback. The first-ever memoir of the legendary co-founder of Nike Inc, Phil Knight Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: BM; KJC; KJZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471146725
- ISBN
- 9781471146725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.37
€ 13.99
€ 10.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGB; KJZ; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Blake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782194279
- ISBN
- 9781782194279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.03
€ 10.99
€ 9.03
Hardcover. A richly illustrated history of the world-famous Italian distillery and the country's best-known liqueur, as seen through the brand's legendary poster art and creative advertising campaigns. Num Pages: 208 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; KJZ; WBXD3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1111.
- Publisher
- Rizzoli International Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Pck Har/Ps
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847847327
- ISBN
- 9780847847327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 31.53
€ 44.99
€ 31.53
Best of British: The Stories Behind Britain's Iconic Brands
Horst A. Friedrichs, Simon Crompton, Toby Ege...
Hardcover. Featuring hundreds of photographs, this lavishly illustrated guide to some of the most distinguished British brands takes a fascinating, behind-the-scenes look at their enduring success. Num Pages: 196 pages, 250 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KJP; KJS; KJZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 250 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1452.
- Publisher
- Prestel
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783791349466
- ISBN
- 9783791349466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 35.56
€ 50.99
€ 35.56
Paperback. Few men over forty never owned a dinky toy when they were a child. This is the story of Britain's favourite toy cars. Series: Britain's Heritage Series. Num Pages: 64 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBTB; KJZ; WCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445665801
- ISBN
- 9781445665801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.29
€ 13.99
€ 11.29
Paperback. What does the BBC mean to us now? What are the threats to its continued existence? Is it worth fighting for? This book traces its origins, celebrating the early pioneering spirit and unearthing forgotten characters whose imprint can still be seen on the BBC. It explores how it forged ideas of Britishness both at home and abroad. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KJZ; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Guardian Faber Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783350728
- ISBN
- 9781783350728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.68
€ 16.99
€ 13.68
Paperback. Discovr the secret influence of 'The Firm' Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: KJZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780745923
- ISBN
- 9781780745923
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.90
€ 14.99
€ 11.90