Man Of the World

Book nice and clean, Boards a bit faded at top of spine. DJ has several tears and a little bit missing, please see photos

Crown Publishing, 1959. first edition. hardcover. very good: discoloration, toning on pastedowns and endpapers, some toning on text. text clean, binding tight./good: rubbed and chipped, small closed tear at top of front spine, NOT price clipped ($5.00). Octavo 342pp. Autobiography of Vanderbilt scion and publisher, including his work with FDR, his infamous encounter with Mussolini, his anti-Nazi film,… Read more about this item

1959. VANDERBILT Jr., Cornelius. MAN OF THE WORLD: MY LIFE ON FIVE CONTINENTS. NY: Crown Publishers Inc., [1959]. Small 4to, cloth in dust jacket. Signed presentation from Vanderbilt on front endpaper: "To Mrs. Pruden- the charming and very attractive Mother-in-law of my old friend Frank Luther- With high regard-Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. 12/20/59." Vanderbilt's personal account of… Read more about this item

Hutchinson & Co., 1961. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1961. First Edition. 342 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over orange cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white pictorial frontispiece and plates. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Minor loss to front free endpaper. Moderate tanning… Read more about this item

New York: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1959. First? Edition. First? Printing. Hardcover. Good/fair. 24 cm, 342 pages. Illus., facsimiles, index, DJ worn and soiled: small edge tears & small pieces missing. Signed by the author.

Hardcover with price clipped and tattered dust jacket. Published by Crown 1959, First Edition. Inscribed by Vanderbilt to Arthur Sylvester, Assistant Secy of Defense, 1961. Cornelius,(Neil) traveled broadly as a reporter with his unlimited access to movers and shakers around the world. FDR benefited from his written reports. With index and b/w photos among 342 clean pages.

London: Hutchinson, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. 342pp. HARDCOVER Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper is present, but with various wear, tear & slt. loss. D/w will be improved where possible & supplied in protective sleeve. Will appear smart when work completed. Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall.

New York: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1959. First? Edition. First? Printing. good, good. 24 cm, 342, illus., facsimiles, index.

New York: Crown, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. In Mylar cover. Out of print. Illustrated with photogravure. Binding is cloth boards.