The Big Spenders by Lucius Beebe (1966) hardcover book

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Lucius Beebe - The Big Spenders: The epic story of the rich, the grandees of America and the magnificoes, and how they spent their fortunes

Garden City, New York, 1966. Book club edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Black boards with gold writing. 404pp., including the index. Illustrated endpapers. Previous owner book-plate affixed to front pastedown (see photos). Fair condition. Minor separation of the text-block from the spine. Creasing, toning, scratching, smudging, and discoloration to the outer/inner boards, endpapers, pages of the text, and the text-block edge. The dust jacket is not priced and is in fair condition. Light sun-fading to the spine. Edge-wear to the perimeter of the dust jacket. Creasing, toning, scratching, smudging, and discoloration to all faces of the dust jacket. Some chipping to the upper/lower dust jacket spine. Some wear and chipping to corners and hinges. Area of damage to the lower spine of dust jacket (see photos).

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