Family Business. An Intimate History of John Lewis and the Partnership, Paperback - Victoria Glendinning

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Victoria GlendinningNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 27Cover type: P...

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