Minding the Store: A Memoir
Boston/Toronto: Little, Brown and Company. 1974. Binding: Publisher’s full green cloth boards. Gilt lettering on upper. Publisher’s device in blind on lower. Title, author, and publisher in gilt on black labels. Black pastedown and free endpapers. Front edges uncut. No dust jacket., Notes: Harold Stanley Marcus (1905 – 2002) was president and later chairman of the board of the luxury retailer Neiman Marcus in Dallas, Texas, which his father and aunt had founded in 1907. He was known in his community as an avid patron of the fine arts and as a civic leader. In his 1953 work Neiman-Marcus, Texas, Frank X. Tolbert described Marcus as "Dallas's most internationally famous citizen" and worthy of being called "the Southwest's No. 1 businessman-intellectual.” , Size: Quarto (234x160 mm). , Illustration: With frontispiece portrait of Stanley Marcus.
Ninth printing., Provenance: Ex-Libris Denis J. Chretien; embossed stamp on title. , Category: Book Biography;. A very good example. Interior is clean and crisp. Item #B6830
Price: $75.00