$250
KENT, Frank, AZRAEL, Louis
[259] pp.
The Barton-Gillet Co.
1975
10 1/4" x 7 1/2"
This edition is privately printed. This copy is No. 1190 and is presented to Seymour Knox with my very best regards, Ben
This is a revised edition of the author's book, The Story of Alex. Brown & Sons, 1800-1950, to which has been added a chapter by Louis Azrael, covering the period 1950-1975. Issued to commemorate the 175th anniversary of the Founding of the House in 1800.
Seymour Horace Knox III (March 9, 1926 – May 22, 1996) was a philanthropist and sports entrepreneur. He owned the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League from their foundation in 1970 to his death in 1996, and served as chairman of the team. He was the grandson of Seymour H. Knox I, the F.W. Woolworth Company co-founder, and son of art enthusiast Seymour H. Knox II.