Description: My Life and Fortunes By J. Paul GettyPublished by George Allen & Unwin LtdLondon, 1964 First UK EditionSigned by John Paul Getty This is the life story of one of the most extraordinary men of our times. J. Paul Getty was almost unknown until 1957, when Fortune published a list of the wealthiest men in America. Getty was known to be frugal, notably negotiating his grandson's kidnapping ransom. At the time of his death he was worth an estimated 6 billion dollars. This book is bound in the publisher's original light blue cloth. The dustjacket is in fair condition with some losses. Title in gilt to spine. Signed by John Paul Getty to front free endpaper, addressed to Hilary Gerrard, Ringo Starr's Business manager from the 1970s and a director of The Beatles Company, who died on the 11th of January 2023, "with best wishes", dated 14th July 1964, the year of the book's release. There are many photographs depicting Getty's life throughout the book, pages and glossy photographs clean and unmarred. 324. Printed Pages Overall An Amazing Copy From A Reputable Books DealerSt Marys Books
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Binding: Hardback
Personalised: No
Place of Publication: London
Non-Fiction Subject: Biographies & True Stories
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Signed: Yes
Author: J. Paul Getty
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin Ltd
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1964
