John Jacob Astor and the First Great American Fortune Alexander Emmerich

John Jacob Astor and the First Great American Fortune


  • Author: Alexander Emmerich
  • Date: 30 Aug 2013
  • Publisher: McFarland & CoInc
  • Language: English
  • Book Format: Paperback::204 pages
  • ISBN10: 0786472138
  • File size: 39 Mb
  • Dimension: 149.86x 226.06x 15.24mm::294.84g

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