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The house of Gucci : a sensational story of murder, madness, glamour, and greed  Cover Image E-book E-book

The house of Gucci : a sensational story of murder, madness, glamour, and greed / by Sara Gay Forden.

Forden, Sara Gay. (Author).

Summary:

Chronicles the rollercoaster ride of Maurizio Gucci, from Guccio Gucci's leather shop in the early 1900s to the Investscorp takeover of the multimillion dollar corporation in 1993 and Maurizio's 1995 murder by his ex-wife.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062222671
  • ISBN: 0062222678
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 363 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
  • Edition: 1st Perennial ed.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Perennial, 2001.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A hardcover edition of this book was published in 2000 by William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers."--Title page verso
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-354) and index.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Gucci (Firm)
Gucci, Maurizio, 1948-1995.
Businessmen > Italy > Biography.
Clothing trade > Italy.
Trials (Murder) > Italy.
Gucci, Maurizio, 1948-1995.
Gucci (Firm)
Businessmen.
Clothing trade.
Trials (Murder)
Italy.
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Biographies.


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