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Author: Bernstein, Charles
Title: Sambo's: Only a Fraction of the Action. The Inside Story of a Restaurant Empire's Rise and Fall.
Place Published: Burbank, CA
Publisher:National Literary Guild
Date Published: [1984]
Description:

Illustrations from photographs. (8vo) original pictorial wrappers. First Edition.

At one point there were more than 1000 Sambo's restaurants in the United States, today, only a single location remains. A scarce corporate history.

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History of Sambo's Restaurant

Name: History of Sambo's Restaurant
SKU: 30977174
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