"L.L. Bean - The Making of an American Icon" Autographed by Leon Gorman


Item Number: 109

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: Priceless

Online Close: Mar 29, 2007 3:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 5 bids - Item Sold!

Description

Written by Leon Gorman, L.L.Bean Chairman and grandson of company founder Leon Leonwood Bean, this is a fascinating true-to-life account of this nearly century-old company. The story candidly reveals Gorman's behind-the-scenes struggles to balance change with tradition and how to shape a career – and a business – around bedrock values. Spanning four decades, the story reveals the funny, poignant and often engrossing details of managing the L.L.Bean legacy during the best and worst of times. Hardcover; 336 pages, including 16 pages of photographs.

Special Instructions

Arrangements will be made at the end of auction for personalization and delivery.

Donated by

Leon & Lisa Gorman