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Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's by Ray Kroc with Robert Anderson 1977 First Edition First Printing Near Fine/Near Fine

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Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's — Ray Kroc with Robert Anderson
Henry Regnery Company, 1977. First edition, first printing.

Condition: Near Fine/Near Fine (just short of new — minor shelf presence).
The dust jacket grades Near Fine.
Noted flaws, plainly:
• chipping and small closed tears, head of jacket spine (photo 4)
• overall toning/tanning to jacket, most visible on rear panel and flaps
• light edge wear to jacket extremities (photo 1)
• scattered foxing/spotting to top and fore-edge page block (photo 8)
Photos show the exact copy you will receive.

Printing points, checked on this copy:
• Henry Regnery Company, Chicago imprint on copyright page and rear jacket panel
• Copyright 1977 by Ray A. Kroc, LC card 76-56878
• ISBN 0-8092-8259-3
• $9.95 price present at head of front jacket flap
• Blue cloth boards, gilt spine lettering

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