Business
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Boogie: Life on a Merry-Go-Round
$19.99 Add to cartMillions of American movie fans first heard of the rascal street character “Boogie” in Barry Levinson’s classic coming-of-age film, “Diner.”
But millions of American shoppers might have known about him
- Author: Olesker, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1627203702
- Language: English
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The Richest Man Who Ever Lived: The Life and Times of Jacob Fugger
$18.99 Add to cart“A colorful introduction to one of the most influential businessmen in history” (The New York Times Book Review), Jacob Fugger–the Renaissance banker “who wrote the playbook for everyone who keeps sc… [more below]
- Author: Steinmetz, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 09 2016
- ISBN10: 1451688563
- Language: English
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Mr. China: A Memoir
$16.99 Add to cartMr. China tells the rollicking story of a young man who goes to China with the misguided notion that he will help bring the Chinese into the modern world, only to be schooled by the most resourceful a
- Author: Clissold, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 28 2006
- ISBN10: 0060761407
- Language: English
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Lucky Loser: How Donald Trump Squandered His Father’s Fortune and Created the Illusion of Success
$37.00 Add to cartFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters behind the 2018 bombshell New York Times expos? of then-President Trump’s finances, an explosive investigation into the history of Donald Trump’s wealth, reve… [more below]
- Author: Buettner, Russ
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0593949250
- Language: English
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How to Lose $100,000,000 and Other Valuable Advice
$19.99 Add to cartThe compiler of an impressive record of disastrous business decisions, Little recalls, with much humor, the numerous unsuccessful ventures he has made over the past fifty years by exercising his now s
- Author: Little, Royal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: June 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1684117313
- Language: English
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Wise Girl: How the Mafia Taught Me to Succeed on Wall Street… and in Comedy
$29.99 Add to cartThere she was, a small girl thinking why Wise Guys in no Wise Girls? Elyse DeLucci — former Wall Street executive and stand-up comedian (yes you read that right) – i-s here to tell you how to get ahe
- Author: Delucci, Elyse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9798986787145
- Language: English
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Warren Buffett: In His Own Words
$12.95 Read moreFor more than half a century, Warren Buffett, the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has been one of the world’s most respected businessmen, not just because of his savvy investments and unmatche… [more below]
- Series: In Their Own Words
- Author: Andrews, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 16 2019
- ISBN10: 1572842733
- Language: English
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Kinfolks Knives: A History of Cutlery and Cousins
$16.95 Add to cartKinfolks Knives offers an accurate and factual history of Kinfolks Cutlery. Included are four vintage catalogs to aid collectors in the identification and dating of Kinfolks knives, as well as biograp… [more below]
- Author: Case, Dean Elliott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: September 03 2010
- ISBN10: 1450240887
- Language: English
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The Saltwater Highway: One Man’s Journey Through the International Dry Bulk Maritime Market
$32.00 Read moreA captivating and informative portrait of the business of maritime dry bulk shipping.
According to the International Chamber of Shipping, a global trade organization representing 80 percent of the wor- Author: Whitworth, Anthony R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 9798888450543
- Language: English
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Wise Girl: How the Mafia Taught Me to Succeed on Wall Street… and in Comedy
$29.99 Add to cartThere she was, a small girl thinking why Wise Guys in no Wise Girls? Elyse DeLucci — former Wall Street executive and stand-up comedian (yes you read that right) – i-s here to tell you how to get ahe
- Author: Delucci, Elyse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: April 14 2023
- ISBN10: 9798986787114
- Language: English
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The Chief: The Life of William Randolph Hearst
$21.99 Add to cartThe definitive and “utterly absorbing” biography of America’s first news media baron based on newly released private and business documents (Vanity Fair).
In The Chief, David Nasaw presents an intimate… [more below]- Author: Nasaw, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: September 06 2001
- ISBN10: 0618154469
- Language: English
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My Life as a Quant: Reflections on Physics and Finance
$22.00 Add to cartIn My Life as a Quant, Emanuel Derman relives his exciting journey as one of the first high-energy particle physicists to migrate to Wall Street. Page by page, Derman details his adventures in this f… [more below]
- Author: Derman, Emanuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 11 2016
- ISBN10: 0470192739
- Language: English
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When the Wolves Bite: Two Billionaires, One Company, and an Epic Wall Street Battle
$36.00 Add to cartThe inside story of the clash of two of Wall Street’s biggest, richest, toughest, most aggressive players — Carl Icahn and Bill Ackman — and Herbalife, the company caught in the middle
With their b- Author: Wapner, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 24 2018
- ISBN10: 1610398270
- Language: English
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Iwoz: Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It
$49.99 Add to cartBefore slim laptops that fit into briefcases, computers looked like strange vending machines, with cryptic switches and pages of encoded output. But in 1977 Steve Wozniak revolutionized the computer i… [more below]
- Author: Wozniak, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 330
- Publish Date: January 30 2012
- ISBN10: 0393061434
- Language: English
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Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart Into a Visionary Leader
$18.00 Read moreThe #1 New York Times bestselling biography of how Steve Jobs became the most visionary CEO in history.
Becoming Steve Jobs breaks down the conventional, one-dimensional view of Steve Jobs that he wa… [more below]- Author: Schlender, Brent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 07 2016
- ISBN10: 0385347421
- Language: English
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The First Billion Is the Hardest: Reflections on a Life of Comebacks and America’s Energy Future
$20.00 Add to cartIt’s Never Too Late to Top Your Personal Best.
Both a riveting account of a life spent pulling off improbable triumphs and a report back from the front of the global-energy and natural-resource wars,- Author: Pickens, T. Boone
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 08 2009
- ISBN10: 0307396010
- Language: English
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Electric City: The Lost History of Ford and Edison’s American Utopia
$18.00 Read moreFrom award-winning author Thomas Hager, Electric City is the extraordinary, unknown story of two giants of American history–Henry Ford and Thomas Edison–and their attempt to create an electric-power… [more below]
- Author: Hager, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 1419752987
- Language: English
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The Little Shop That Could: A retailer’s love affair with community and food
$19.99 Add to cartDebra’s Natural Gourmet is a beloved, nationally-known and award-winning natural products shop in Concord, MA. For those people who think running a shop is simple, this is the story about turning on l
- Author: Stark, Debra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: December 21 2019
- ISBN10: 0974262730
- Language: English
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Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty
$19.99 Add to cartThe inspirational story of how Nobel Prize winner Muhammad Yunus invented microcredit, founded the Grameen Bank, and transformed the fortunes of millions of poor people around the world.
Muhammad Yu- Author: Yunus, Muhammad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 16 2003
- ISBN10: 1586481983
- Language: English
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Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents
$19.00 Add to cartWith a New Introduction by Jaron Lanier
A Salon Best Book of the Year In 1997, the computer was still a relatively new tool—a sleek and unforgiving machine that was beyond the grasp of most users. W- Author: Ullman, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 28 2012
- ISBN10: 1250002486
- Language: English
