Back from the Brink: An Apocalyptic Experience
by Edwardes, Michael
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good in good dust jacket. Signed by author. Also signed by previous owner, who appears to have written the date of author's
- ISBN 10
- 0002170744
- ISBN 13
- 9780002170741
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About This Item
London: Collins, 1983. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. Good in good dust jacket. Signed by author. Also signed by previous owner, who appears to have written the date of author's inscription on t-p. DJ has some wear and soiling. Very slightly cocked.. 301p. 23 cm. Illustrations. index In 1977 Michael Edwardes, a little-known businessman from South Africa, was asked at short notice to take on the awesome task of running British Leyland and of bringing about its recovery. The inside story of Michael Edwardes 5 years at the helm of British Leyland from 1977-82; of the determination of those in the company to ensure its survival and success; of the confrontations and breakthroughs; of the political machnations.
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- Ground Zero Books (US)
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- 60377
- Title
- Back from the Brink: An Apocalyptic Experience
- Author
- Edwardes, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in good dust jacket. Signed by author. Also signed by previous owner, who appears to have written the date of author's
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Presumed first edition/first printing
- ISBN 10
- 0002170744
- ISBN 13
- 9780002170741
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- British Leyland, Chloride Group, David Andrews, Austin Bide, Austin Morris, Terry Duffy, Ray Horrocks, Patrick Kenkin, Pat Lowry, John McKay, Leslie Murphy, Margaret Thatcher, Employee Relations, Derek Robinson
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