The Phillips Family and the Bessemer Companies - Bessemer Trust Private Edition

Overview Privately issued limited edition of The Phipps Family and the Bessemer Companies, commissioned by Bessemer Trust and produced by Turner Publishing in 2007. This example is the deluxe presentation format, featuring a leatherette binding, inset metal title plate, and original fitted presentation box. Highlights - Limited edition, privately distributed - Issued for members of the Phipps family and Bessemer Trust clients - Leatherette binding with inset metallic title plate - Original fitted presentation case - High-quality photographic plates and fold-out imagery - Substantial production quality with coated paper stock Why You Will Love It This is not a standard retail book, but a controlled-distribution publication created for a narrow and affluent audience. It represents the legacy of one of America’s most significant industrial and financial families, offering both historical narrative and insight into long-term wealth stewardship. Dating / Background Published in 2007 by Turner Publishing Company for Bessemer Trust, a wealth management institution founded on the legacy of Henry Phipps Jr., a partner of Andrew Carnegie. The book was produced for internal and client circulation rather than general sale. Condition Box shows visible wear and surface blemishes from handling and storage. Book remains in near mint condition with clean pages, tight binding, and minimal signs of use. Dimensions (inches) Height: 0.75 Width: 10.875 Depth: 10.875 Weight: 2.5 lbs Why Collect Privately issued corporate histories such as this are produced in limited numbers and rarely enter the open market. They represent institutional narratives that were never widely distributed, making them appealing to collectors of American industrial history, finance, and family legacy materials. Why Buy From tonyofatlanta tonyofatlanta is an established, reputable, knowledgeable dealer who offers quality merchandise with quality service. Our shipping is prompt and secure. Our goods are curated for good taste. Customer Satisfaction We stand ready and willing to provide more information, further discussion, or additional photos to make sure that our merchandise satisfies your expectations. tonyofatlanta says This book is not only history but a rare statement publication of America's past preeminent industrial families