Hewins, Ralph: MR. FIVE PER CENT THE BIOGRAPHY OF CALOUSTE GULBENKIAN

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Hewins, Ralph : MR. FIVE PER CENT THE BIOGRAPHY OF CALOUSTE GULBENKIAN

Hutchinson, London, 1957

The story of the amazing "Mr. Five Per Cent," Calouste Gulbenkian, who became at the time the world's richest man by retaining 5% of the earnings from virtualy all of the oil exported from the Middle East for years on end. Inside front covers have a a map of the Middle East showing major oil fields and pipelines. Contains 14 pages of rare b&w photos. Blue cloth covers with gold lettering on spine. In a publishing oddity, pages 13 through 28 are printed twice in this printing!. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover

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