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Paperback. Condition: Fair. The extensive additional content in this second edition underscores topics of vital national or international significance. Some topics have been addressed in letters contained in previous editions by adding important new insights on recent developments; most consider subjects not previously addressed in the first edition. Topic highlights are the following: * the passion for using independent directors in corporate governance contrasted with inherent limits and often sub-par performance of this cohort, especially in the mutual fund industry; * the potential value of enhanced powers of audit committees on boards of directors in corporate governance; * the high costs to investors and the capital markets of extensive reliance on and compensation of intermediaries and high volumes of trading activity; * the proliferation of stock option compensation and excessive CEO pay (along with public debates concerning proper accounting treatment and political debates concerning standard setting); * Berkshire's shareholder-designated contribution program and related political controversy over the abortion issue that led to its termination; * the explosion of derivative financial instruments and related perils and how Berkshire dealt with managing a sizable portfolio of them after buying Gen Re; * the dramatic increase in foreign currency trading in the past five years along with the astonishing growth in the US trade deficit and evaluation of resulting national macroeconomic concerns; * management succession at Berkshire Hathaway as Mr. Buffett ages, along with commentary on his philanthropic thinking in giving his entire fortune to charities coordinated by Bill and Melinda Gates; and * the fairness and other matters concerning taxation of corporations, including Berkshire Hathaway. Carolina Academic Press distributes this book by arrangement with Professor Cunningham. The ISBN for this book is 978-0-9664461-2-8.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The extensive additional content in this second edition underscores topics of vital national or international significance. Some topics have been addressed in letters contained in previous editions by adding important new insights on recent developments; most consider subjects not previously addressed in the first edition. Topic highlights are the following: * the passion for using independent directors in corporate governance contrasted with inherent limits and often sub-par performance of this cohort, especially in the mutual fund industry; * the potential value of enhanced powers of audit committees on boards of directors in corporate governance; * the high costs to investors and the capital markets of extensive reliance on and compensation of intermediaries and high volumes of trading activity; * the proliferation of stock option compensation and excessive CEO pay (along with public debates concerning proper accounting treatment and political debates concerning standard setting); * Berkshire's shareholder-designated contribution program and related political controversy over the abortion issue that led to its termination; * the explosion of derivative financial instruments and related perils and how Berkshire dealt with managing a sizable portfolio of them after buying Gen Re; * the dramatic increase in foreign currency trading in the past five years along with the astonishing growth in the US trade deficit and evaluation of resulting national macroeconomic concerns; * management succession at Berkshire Hathaway as Mr. Buffett ages, along with commentary on his philanthropic thinking in giving his entire fortune to charities coordinated by Bill and Melinda Gates; and * the fairness and other matters concerning taxation of corporations, including Berkshire Hathaway. Carolina Academic Press distributes this book by arrangement with Professor Cunningham. The ISBN for this book is 978-0-9664461-2-8.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The extensive additional content in this second edition underscores topics of vital national or international significance. Some topics have been addressed in letters contained in previous editions by adding important new insights on recent developments; most consider subjects not previously addressed in the first edition. Topic highlights are the following: * the passion for using independent directors in corporate governance contrasted with inherent limits and often sub-par performance of this cohort, especially in the mutual fund industry; * the potential value of enhanced powers of audit committees on boards of directors in corporate governance; * the high costs to investors and the capital markets of extensive reliance on and compensation of intermediaries and high volumes of trading activity; * the proliferation of stock option compensation and excessive CEO pay (along with public debates concerning proper accounting treatment and political debates concerning standard setting); * Berkshire's shareholder-designated contribution program and related political controversy over the abortion issue that led to its termination; * the explosion of derivative financial instruments and related perils and how Berkshire dealt with managing a sizable portfolio of them after buying Gen Re; * the dramatic increase in foreign currency trading in the past five years along with the astonishing growth in the US trade deficit and evaluation of resulting national macroeconomic concerns; * management succession at Berkshire Hathaway as Mr. Buffett ages, along with commentary on his philanthropic thinking in giving his entire fortune to charities coordinated by Bill and Melinda Gates; and * the fairness and other matters concerning taxation of corporations, including Berkshire Hathaway. Carolina Academic Press distributes this book by arrangement with Professor Cunningham. The ISBN for this book is 978-0-9664461-2-8.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The extensive additional content in this second edition underscores topics of vital national or international significance. Some topics have been addressed in letters contained in previous editions by adding important new insights on recent developments; most consider subjects not previously addressed in the first edition. Topic highlights are the following: * the passion for using independent directors in corporate governance contrasted with inherent limits and often sub-par performance of this cohort, especially in the mutual fund industry; * the potential value of enhanced powers of audit committees on boards of directors in corporate governance; * the high costs to investors and the capital markets of extensive reliance on and compensation of intermediaries and high volumes of trading activity; * the proliferation of stock option compensation and excessive CEO pay (along with public debates concerning proper accounting treatment and political debates concerning standard setting); * Berkshire's shareholder-designated contribution program and related political controversy over the abortion issue that led to its termination; * the explosion of derivative financial instruments and related perils and how Berkshire dealt with managing a sizable portfolio of them after buying Gen Re; * the dramatic increase in foreign currency trading in the past five years along with the astonishing growth in the US trade deficit and evaluation of resulting national macroeconomic concerns; * management succession at Berkshire Hathaway as Mr. Buffett ages, along with commentary on his philanthropic thinking in giving his entire fortune to charities coordinated by Bill and Melinda Gates; and * the fairness and other matters concerning taxation of corporations, including Berkshire Hathaway. Carolina Academic Press distributes this book by arrangement with Professor Cunningham. The ISBN for this book is 978-0-9664461-2-8.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The extensive additional content in this second edition underscores topics of vital national or international significance. Some topics have been addressed in letters contained in previous editions by adding important new insights on recent developments; most consider subjects not previously addressed in the first edition. Topic highlights are the following: * the passion for using independent directors in corporate governance contrasted with inherent limits and often sub-par performance of this cohort, especially in the mutual fund industry; * the potential value of enhanced powers of audit committees on boards of directors in corporate governance; * the high costs to investors and the capital markets of extensive reliance on and compensation of intermediaries and high volumes of trading activity; * the proliferation of stock option compensation and excessive CEO pay (along with public debates concerning proper accounting treatment and political debates concerning standard setting); * Berkshire's shareholder-designated contribution program and related political controversy over the abortion issue that led to its termination; * the explosion of derivative financial instruments and related perils and how Berkshire dealt with managing a sizable portfolio of them after buying Gen Re; * the dramatic increase in foreign currency trading in the past five years along with the astonishing growth in the US trade deficit and evaluation of resulting national macroeconomic concerns; * management succession at Berkshire Hathaway as Mr. Buffett ages, along with commentary on his philanthropic thinking in giving his entire fortune to charities coordinated by Bill and Melinda Gates; and * the fairness and other matters concerning taxation of corporations, including Berkshire Hathaway. Carolina Academic Press distributes this book by arrangement with Professor Cunningham. The ISBN for this book is 978-0-9664461-2-8.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The extensive additional content in this second edition underscores topics of vital national or international significance. Some topics have been addressed in letters contained in previous editions by adding important new insights on recent developments; most consider subjects not previously addressed in the first edition. Topic highlights are the following: * the passion for using independent directors in corporate governance contrasted with inherent limits and often sub-par performance of this cohort, especially in the mutual fund industry; * the potential value of enhanced powers of audit committees on boards of directors in corporate governance; * the high costs to investors and the capital markets of extensive reliance on and compensation of intermediaries and high volumes of trading activity; * the proliferation of stock option compensation and excessive CEO pay (along with public debates concerning proper accounting treatment and political debates concerning standard setting); * Berkshire's shareholder-designated contribution program and related political controversy over the abortion issue that led to its termination; * the explosion of derivative financial instruments and related perils and how Berkshire dealt with managing a sizable portfolio of them after buying Gen Re; * the dramatic increase in foreign currency trading in the past five years along with the astonishing growth in the US trade deficit and evaluation of resulting national macroeconomic concerns; * management succession at Berkshire Hathaway as Mr. Buffett ages, along with commentary on his philanthropic thinking in giving his entire fortune to charities coordinated by Bill and Melinda Gates; and * the fairness and other matters concerning taxation of corporations, including Berkshire Hathaway. Carolina Academic Press distributes this book by arrangement with Professor Cunningham. The ISBN for this book is 978-0-9664461-2-8.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 3rd. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. "First class. A great job at collating our philosophy." -- Warren Buffett "Very practical." -- Charlie Munger "One of the top investment books of all time." -- The Motley Fool "A must--read business book." -- JP Morgan Private Banking "As much a business management book as a personal finance book." -- Publisher's Weekly "One of the best books of the year. Two thumbs up!" -- CNN (Financial News) "A serious investment course with entertainment thrown in." -- Investor's Chronicle "The book on Buffett -- a superb job!" -- Forbes "Extraordinary -- full of wisdom, humour and common sense." -- Money "A classic on value investing and the definitive source on Buffett." -- The Financial Times. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

paperback. Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Paperback. Condition: Good. "First class. A great job at collating our philosophy." -- Warren Buffett "Very practical." -- Charlie Munger "One of the top investment books of all time." -- The Motley Fool "A must--read business book." -- JP Morgan Private Banking "As much a business management book as a personal finance book." -- Publisher's Weekly "One of the best books of the year. Two thumbs up!" -- CNN (Financial News) "A serious investment course with entertainment thrown in." -- Investor's Chronicle "The book on Buffett -- a superb job!" -- Forbes "Extraordinary -- full of wisdom, humour and common sense." -- Money "A classic on value investing and the definitive source on Buffett." -- The Financial Times. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: Good. Good condition paperback with minimal wear. Content is clean.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Book in Good condition.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Orders shipped daily from the UK. Professional seller.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. 66, No. 3. Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by James Gurney for "Five Mercies" (novelet) by Mike Conner. Includes "The Timeseer" (novelet) by P. E. Cunningham; "The Music of teh Spheres" (novelet) by Bradley Denton; "Hydra" by Donald E. Westlake; "The F&SF Diet" by James Patrick Kelly; "In Excelsis" by Paul A. Carter; "The Fall of Robin Arms" by Charles L. Harness; "Exit Laughing" by Larry Tritten; "End of Season" by Tina Rath. Departments: "Books" by Alis Budrys; "The Stranger from Beyond the Sky" (verse) by R. A. Lafferty; "Films: Echolaliac Ectoplasm" by Baird Searles; "Science: Love Makes the World Go Round" by Isaac Asimov; "F&SF Competition". Creasing; lean; a cup was placed on front and it's now a little wavy. No label, never was. Book. …

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. ORIGINAL 1984 PUBLICATION; ex-library; light creasing of corners of wraps and leaves, o/w in very good condition. Book.

Hardcover/Pappeinband. Condition: Sehr gut. 214 p. Very good. Shrink wrapped. / Sehr guter Zustand. In Folie verschweißt. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 480.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 66, No. 3. Edited by Edward L. Ferman. Cover art by James Gurney for "Five Mercies" (novelet) by Mike Conner. Includes "The Timeseer" (novelet) by P. E. Cunningham; "The Music of teh Spheres" (novelet) by Bradley Denton; "Hydra" by Donald E. Westlake; "The F&SF Diet" by James Patrick Kelly; "In Excelsis" by Paul A. Carter; "The Fall of Robin Arms" by Charles L. Harness; "Exit Laughing" by Larry Tritten; "End of Season" by Tina Rath. Departments: "Books" by Alis Budrys; "The Stranger from Beyond the Sky" (verse) by R. A. Lafferty; "Films: Echolaliac Ectoplasm" by Baird Searles; "Science: Love Makes the World Go Round" by Isaac Asimov; "F&SF Competition". Minro frotn cover scuf; minor creasing; light tanning. No label, never was. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 6, No.4. Cover art by Bob Stanley. Includes "Outlaw Thickets" (novel) by Les Savage, Jr.; "Ride with the Devil" (novelette) by Joseph Chadwick; "Bar-Nothing Red" by Eugene Cunningham; "Ramshackle Ranch" by S. Omar Barker; "Sam's Son and Delighted" by Walker A. Thompkins; "Petticoats and Dairy Mammas" (fact feature) by T. J. Kerttula & D. L. McDonald; "The Starr Carbine, Model 1858" (pictorial feature) by Randy Steffan. Departments: "Pick Your Terror" by Eric Manders; "Free-for-All". Illustrated by Earl Sherwan, Erv Schweig, and Bill Terry. Bug-scarring inside cover; creasing; tanning; spine twist. Book.…

Paperback. Condition: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: As New.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Boston: Suffolk University in cooperation with The Eugene O'Neill Society. Near Fine. 1992. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Magazine. [186] pages [last numbered page is 185], illustrated, index. Near Fine with a trace of wear. clph.

Paperback. Condition: New. Still sealed in cellophane by the publisher.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 162 pp. Digest format. Light wear. Cover art by James Gurney. This issue contains: Novelettes: The Timeseer by P. E. Cunningham; The Music of Spheres by Bradley Denton; Five Mercies by Mike Conner. Short Stories: Hydra by Donald E. Westlake; The F&SF Diet by James Patrick Kelly; In Excelsis by Paul A Carter; The Fall of Robin Arms by Charles L. Harness; Exit Laughing by Larry Tritten; and End of Season by Tina Rath; along with The Stranger from Beyond the Sky - a poem by R. A. Lafferty; Science: Love Makes the World Go Round by Isaac Asimov; and all the usual features. Size: 12mo. James Gurney; (illustrator). Book.…