TRUMP: THE ART OF THE DEAL (1987) DONALD J. TRUMP, 1ST EDITION, 1ST PRINTING
Item History & Price
TRUMP: THE ART OF THE DEAL DONALD J. TRUMPRANDOM HOUSE NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA 1987Stated First Edition at copyright; true first printing. Fine black cloth boards, gold facsimile signature at front, crisp gold embossed spine titles, moderate shelf wear. Pages fine, no writing. Brown marbled endpapers. Grey marbled title pages. Bind fine; hinges intact. Dj near fine; unclipped ...19.95, protected in clear sleeve. Code 12/87 at back flap. Rare wrapper with extra thick gold block title letters at front panel and spine. Beautiful photo plates of young Trump and family, leading the 1963 New York military school on parade, candid school photos, and the young developer at work. This is Donald Trump's first of many books. Near fine first printing in same wrapper.
"I like thinking big. I always have. To me it's very simple: if you're going to be thinking anyway, you might as well think big." And here's how he does it: the art of the deal. Beginning with a week in Trump's high-stakes life, Trump: The Art of the Deal gives us Trump in action. We see just how he operates day to day, how he runs his business and how he runs his life, as he chats with friends and family, clashes with enemies, efficiently beautifies the face of the New York City skyline... and plans the tallest building in the world. "Reads like Trump unvarnished, vainglorious, combative, ambitious, and unafraid to let us know about it. I found it fascinating all the way." - Mike Wallace "He makes one believe in the American Dream again." The New York Times Concluding chapter describes how a week of deals, selected by Donald, turned out after some time. And they just so happened to turn out pretty fabulous. Includes detailed three-page index. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall. 246 pages. Insured post.
"I like thinking big. I always have. To me it's very simple: if you're going to be thinking anyway, you might as well think big." And here's how he does it: the art of the deal. Beginning with a week in Trump's high-stakes life, Trump: The Art of the Deal gives us Trump in action. We see just how he operates day to day, how he runs his business and how he runs his life, as he chats with friends and family, clashes with enemies, efficiently beautifies the face of the New York City skyline... and plans the tallest building in the world. "Reads like Trump unvarnished, vainglorious, combative, ambitious, and unafraid to let us know about it. I found it fascinating all the way." - Mike Wallace "He makes one believe in the American Dream again." The New York Times Concluding chapter describes how a week of deals, selected by Donald, turned out after some time. And they just so happened to turn out pretty fabulous. Includes detailed three-page index. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall. 246 pages. Insured post.
