The Richest of the Rich by Philip Beresford
Presents a study of Britain's 250 richest people in history, from the time of William the Conqueror to the present. In this book, the authors look at the wealthiest individuals in British history, revealing how they made their fortunes, the role played by luck, contacts and violence, and how successful they were in hanging on to their gains.
Philip Beresford compiles the annual Rich List for the Sunday Times. He was previously editor of Management Today and industrial editor of The Sunday Times before taking up wealth-tracking full time. William D. Rubinstein is Professor of History at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. He writes on a wide variety of topics, including elites and the wealthy in Britain and Australia.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781905641543 |
| ISBN 10 | 1905641540 |
| Title | The Richest of the Rich |
| Author | Philip Beresford |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Harriman House Publishing |
| Year published | 2007-11-05 |
| Number of pages | 400 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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