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Buchkauf
John Jacob Astor, Axel Madsen
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2001
- Einband
- (Hardcover)
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- Titel
- John Jacob Astor
- Untertitel
- America's First Multimillionaire
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Axel Madsen
- Verlag
- WILEY
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2001
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 304
- ISBN10
- 0471385034
- ISBN13
- 9780471385035
- Reihe
- Kategorien
- Schlagwörter
- Historisches Thema, Handel, Natur, Frauen, Wissenschaft, USA, Leben, Finanzen, Geschichte der USA
- Beschreibung
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