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New York, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc. , 1989 Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York. 1989. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Fine. Gray boards with black overlay on spine with bright gold lettering on spine. 346 pp 8vo. This is the story of Leona Helmsley, the Queen of Helmsley Palace a lavish hotel in Manhattan. The Helmsley's built an empire through shrewd business sense and splashy advertising but were called into court on tax evasion and conspiracy to extort money from employees and contractors. A delightful expose of her obsession with perfection, penthouse parties, and the political goings-on in New York's high-stakes real estate world. A clean pristine copy.