III - BOOKS Related to BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY subsidiaries and main stock holdings
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1) Books related to Berkshire Hathaway subsidiaries:
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Foreword by Warren Buffett. Buy this book here (You may also find another book description with a table of contents and a free excerpt) |
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This book is the transcript of a speech given during a "Business diner" by Seabury Stanton, President of Berkshire Hathaway, in November 1961. It describes the history of Berkshire Hathaway before Warren Buffett bought the company. Sorry no link. Alas, this small book is very difficult to locate. Try here. You can also buy a Pdf copy of it here. ;-) |
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Jim Clayton, President and founder of Clayton Homes. Warren Buffett comments during the 2003 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting: "He'd written a nice inscription. I said to the students that I was an admirer of Jim's." "If you read Jim Clayton's book, he tells about the first home he sold [when working for someone else] and all of the funny business and gaming of the financing." extracted from here Buy this book here (You may also find another book description with a table of contents and a free excerpt) |
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Richard Rockwood, who is the webmaster of the website focusinvestor.com, well explains, in this small book, the success story of the direct US insurer : GEICO (now wholy owned by Berkshire Hathaway). Buy this book on paperback or in a digital version (not printable) at focusinvestor.com |
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Book recommended by Lou Simpson - 2002 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting Festivities [Thanks to "Freggel" for asking to Lou Simpson ;-)]
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Barnett Helzberg Jr, President and founder of Helzberg Diamonds. "Your book is terrific"- Warren Buffett Buy this book here (You may also find another book description with a table of contents and a free excerpt) |
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Barnett Helzberg Jr, President and founder of Helzberg Diamonds.
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Jeff Comment (1944 - 2004), was Chairman and CEO of Helzberg Diamonds. "In his Santa activities, Jeff has redefined ‘family,’ embracing all children as if they were his own. His stories about those children will inspire you as they have me." - Warren Buffett (from the back cover of the book) Note: "All of the Author Proceeds will be donated to the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation" Buy this book here (You may also find another book description with a table of contents and a free excerpt) |
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Preface by Warren Buffett and introduction by Charles N. Huggins.
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Doris Christopher, President and founder of The Pampered Chef, Ltd.
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Doris Christopher, President and founder of The Pampered Chef, Ltd.
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"The Wisdom Of Ginsu: Carve Yourself A Piece Of The American Dream" by Barry Becher, Edward Valenti (Kindle Link) More here
2) Books related to Berkshire Hathaway main stock holdings:
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The book recommended by Warren Buffett is available here
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Also : "All the President's Men" by Bob Woodward & Carl Bernstein (Kindle Link) (BRKNEWS follow up here)
Note: It would be great if you could give me more links. Thank you in advance.
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