Leon A. Harris

A compelling history of America's famous Jewish shopkeeping families shows how the Filenes, Gimbels, Marcuses, and others created renowned retail empires out of small pushcart beginnings, powerfully evoking the social changes that were transforming America early in the century. Reprint.

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being a Lively Guide to the Artistic Invective, Elegant Epithat, and Polished Impromptus as well as the Gallant and Graceful Worldly Wit of various British & American Politicians from the 18th Century through our own Days of Grace. A Handbook for Piercing the Political Epidermes of Opponents.

Describes the eight years of intensified academic and ballet training beginning at age ten for a select group of Russian children. Training and education of the children accepted into the Bolshoi and Kirov ballet schools.

Tiny Yvette, an eight-year-old chosen for the ballet class of the Paris Opéra, worries that her size will have disadvantages.

Maurice, a French mouse, finds out how daring and courageous he is while living in the Louvre museum.

Brief overview of the Moscow Circus School, with numerous black and white photographs.

Maurice the French mouse takes up residence in an American department store and repays their hospitality by foiling a diamond robbery.

Brief text and photographs describe the different jobs and processes involved in the design, testing, manufacture, advertising, and sale of an automobile and in the management of a car factory.

Describes the services and duties of the staff in the various sales, maintenance, administrative, and other behind-the-scenes areas of a department store.

Brief text and photographs record the preparation of a television program by electricians, prop men, film editors, cameramen, and many other workers never seen by the television audience.

A French mouse goes to sea on the liner France, where he makes friends with a young messenger boy and searches for a famous singer's missing jewels.

The Fine Art of Political Leon A. The Fine Art of Political Bell Publishing FIRST First Edition, 2nd Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Bell Publishing Company, 1964. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with light toning on page end. Dust jacket is very good with light shelf wear. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.Seller 340311 History We Buy Books! Collections - Libraries - Estates - Individual Titles. Message us if you have books to sell!