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MEAD, Shepherd (1914-1994). How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying. The Dastard’s Guide to Fame and Fortune. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1952.
8vo. Illustrations by Claude. Original green cloth, front board and spine stamped in gilt (minor rubbing to binding, text a bit toned); original dust jacket (spine sunned, upper edge of jacket chipped with a few short tears, front flap with several creases, some mild rubbing to lower edge).
FIRST EDITION. The basis of the 1961 stage musical, and the 1967 film starring Robert Morse and Michele Lee, directed by David Swift.