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Edward J. Renehan Jr.

Dark Genius of Wall Street: The Misunderstood LIfe of Jay Gould, King of the Robber Barons

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Издательство: Basic Books, 2006 г.
ISBN: 0465068863
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Объем: 384 стр.

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