The Peter Principle; Why Things Always Go Wrong

New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($4.95), bumped at the top edge, some soiling on the panels. Quarter black cloth with red paper on the boards, some rubbing. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, red topstain, clean internally. A satirical self help book in which the authors "analyze the reasons for human failure and tell how to achieve a state of well-being by avoiding that unwanted, ultimate promotion.