Mr. Sam - The Life and Times of Samuel Bronfman
Mr. Sam - The Life and Times of Samuel Bronfman | Rare and modern books | Marrus, Michael R.
Rare and modern books
Marrus, Michael R.
Viking/Penguin,
1991
Mr. Sam - The Life and Times of Samuel Bronfman
Mr. Sam - The Life and Times of Samuel Bronfman | Rare and modern books | Marrus, Michael R.
Rare and modern books
Marrus, Michael R.
Viking/Penguin,
1991
69.95 €
(Ladysmith,
Canada)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1991
- ISBN
- 0670834300
- Place of printing
- Toronto
- Author
- Marrus, Michael R.
- Publishers
- Viking/Penguin
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Edition
- F First Printing
- Keyword
- Mr. Sam - The Life and Times of Samuel Bronfman WJC Montreal, Seagram Alcohol Prohibition Rum Runners Distillers Corporation, Brascan Biography Canada Businessmen Jews 551 pages including, index, bibliography, references and black and white photographs. Tells us of the, Prohibition years - how Sam and his brothers kept one step ahead, of the law - and paints an entertaining portrait of the romantic, era of bootlegging. Sam emerges himself as a larger-than-life, character: irascible, authoritarian, volcanic, iron-willed - as well as a loving father and loving husband. A, seductive portrayal of a Canadian legend. Wonderful unmarked, copy with only faint signs of handling. Biography
- Binding description
- J H Fine Hardcover
- State of preservation
- Fine
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- First edition
- True
Description
PLEASE NOTE: This copy is *not* signed, despite what you may read elswhere in this description. 551 pages including index, bibliography, references and black and white photographs. Tells us of the Prohibition years - how Sam and his brothers kept one step ahead of the law - and paints an entertaining portrait of the romantic era of bootlegging. Sam emerges himself as a larger-than-life character: irascible, authoritarian, volcanic, iron-willed - as well as a loving father and loving husband. A seductive portrayal of a Canadian legend. Wonderful unmarked copy with only faint signs of handling. Several drops of light-beige staining to top edge. Book
