Dauch narrates the story of his successful upstart manufacturing company against the backdrop of nearly 50 years in the auto industry, from its glory days to its decline in the face of foreign competition to the recent financial crisis.
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Dauch narrates the story of his successful upstart manufacturing company against the backdrop of nearly 50 years in the auto industry, from its glory days to its decline in the face of foreign competition to the recent financial crisis.
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Small 4to. Grey paper over boards with gilt spine lettering, dust jacket. xii, 334pp. Color illustrations. Fine/fine. Pristine first edition of this automotive industry CEO's success story, inscribed and signed big and bold in black marker on front flyleaf: "Feb. 21, 2013 / Senator Adlai E. Stevenson, / Warmest Personal Regards, / Dick / Dauch." Six months after signing this, the businessman and axle manufacturing magnate died at age 71. From the library of Adlai E. Stevenson III (1930-2021), U.S. Senator from Illinois (1969-81) and son of the Illinois governor and two-time presidential candidate.