Denver: Np, 1889. First Edition. Octavo. Color die-cut booklet, with images. 48 pages of which 45 are color sketches of floats designed for the festival. With Colorado facing a severe depression from the Silver Crash of 1893, Major Hooper of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad proposed a festival that..... More
Front page of the Gazette in February 7, 1794 announces Stock Brokers Office, No. 16, Wall Street, Leonard Bleecker announces his specialty will be Purchase & Sale of Stocks as a stock broker. He also agrees to quickly process orders from Philadelphia, Boston or any other part of the United..... More
Cincinnati, 1876 and 1883: "Aticot" Antiquarian Booksellers. Approx. 8 3/4" x 3 3/4" and 8 1/2" x 3/ 3/4" These checks were printed by Krebs of Cincinnati for the Carson City Savings Bank, which was incorporated in 1875. One was issued for gold (1876), another for currency (1883). Since those..... More
New Delhi, (1984): AFfiliated east-West Press. Octavo. Signed and inscribed by the author dated 1996 to an ASU professor. 203 pp. The present work examines the links between developments in economic thinking and the actual establishment of monetary institutions. Based on extensive research spread over many years, this book will..... More
Litchfield, Connecticut: Np, 1903. First Edition. Octavo. 62 pages. Illustrated by Emily Noyes Vanderpoel. A beautifully printed book by a woman author who focused on the gender issues of labor. She emphasizes not only the dignity of labor but its importance both from early history to its importance in the..... More
New York; (1943): Harper & Brothers. First Edition. Octavo. 136 pages, index. The key to his theory was how to preserve capital while knowing the reliable sources and understanding the way prices are likely to change. This book influenced many investors during World War II who realized there were new..... More
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Los Angeles, nd[1918]: American Institute of Banking. First Edition. Octavo. The first issue published by the American Institute of Banking to inform the Southern California region on major changes, recent legislation, personal news of interest and related categories. Neither NUC or OCLC indicates any of these earliest issues are in..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1925. Small Quarto. . p. 385-392. Here Clarence Darrow examines the salesman and eventually shows his use of psychology and pressure. He has taken the time to examine the books on salesmanship which he notes are all poorly written with the message, identify the buyer..... More
Boston, (1974): Little, Brown and Co. First Editions in English. Octavo. In two volumes:286 and 267 pp. illustrated with diagrams. This is the re-examination of the economic foundations of American Negro slavery. It constitutes an entirely new portrayal of slavery's past and a past, and shows which black Americans struggled..... More
New Jersey: 1836. 1 page signed by S.C.G. Graham on bifolium format notes: "I have placed in this bank 1600 dollars for the state tax due at this time of one-half of one per cent of 320,000 dollars, the Capital Stock of this bank actually subscribed 8000 shares in the..... More
London: for W. Meadows, at the Angel in Cornhill, 1747. 12mo. Seventh edition enlarged. 347 pages, (3)pp. ads. Richard Hayes was an English mathematician whose most important works were on calculating interest and annuities upon lives based on early statistics . He also published The Young Merchant's Assistant ( 1718..... More
Armonk, New York; (1986): M.E. Sharpe, Inc. First Edition. Octavo. 343pp., A book about the state of economic thought today (1986).Although the papers collected here deal with the work of men long dead, they focus on the vitality which the ideas of the past can still bring a contemporary economics..... More
New York:(2008): Palgrave Macmillan. First Edition. Octavo. 324p. index. Macrocomparative researchers use a variety of methodological approaches. It features analyses of a single substantive topic using several of the most common. The topic is comparative employment performance in affluent countries. The aim of this volume is to illustrate in a...... More
London; (1985): Croom Helm. First Edition. Octavo. 265 pp. author's index and subject index. While Keynes has written several books on economics, this book examines many aspects of Keynes' method and presents many new thinking and re-examinations of this important topic. A fine bright copy bound in black cloth, spine..... More
Cambridge, MA; (1990): MIT Press. Octavo. In three volumes. 279, 356 and 260 pp. One of the most thorough studies of capital accumulation and the conditions under which there will exist prices for commodities in a multi-sectoral economy. Malinvaud's thoughts on fixed price equilibria with unemployment in terms of wages..... More
Philadelphia; (1942): Blakiston Company. First Edition. Octavo. 62 pages, index. One of the important early studies of taxation shifting toward the end of FDR's third term. While not a political volume, this was a matter that Mering laid out both in terms of theory with the balance of competition and..... More
London;: Printed and Sold By J. Brotherton, 1735. 12mo. Two parts in one volue, two title pages both dated 1735. iv, [1]2-48pp., [1]2- 92pp.. Very scarce. Copies at UCLA and the University of Pennsylvania noted in OCLC. ESTC T093736. When Edmond Haley began to calculate issues of mortality, he was..... More
Ocala, Florida(2000): First Impressions Printing. First Edition. Quarto. 411 pages, bibliography, index. The range of what constitutes money from wampum of the American Indian to the mamulis used as the bride price on the Island of Sumba, what is used for money covers the earliest definitions, the comprehensive listing of..... More
Norman; (1961): University of Oklahoma Press. First Edition. Octavo. In two volumes, 686 and 696 pages including indexes. Professor Phillips used American, English, French, and Canadian public documents, journals of explorers, traders, business papers of fur-trading families and organizations. The Fur Trade presents clear evidence that traders would have been..... More
London: Bickers & Son, 1876. Octavo. 3 volumes, 386, 381 and 425. Translated from the French by Bayle St. John. He was a soldier and writer, known as one of the great memoirists of France. His Memoirs are an important historic document of his time. Saint-Simon believed in a utopian..... More
New York: Augustus M. Kelley, Publisher, 1967. Reprint. Octavo. 339pp. A reprint of the classic 1925 original edition. Text, with foot notes. Appendix. Index. In red cloth boards, with gold lettered blue spine label. More
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Bifolium. The Union Army in the Civil War was faced with the issue of granting leave to those who had to return home in cases of emergencies (other than illness or wounds). It had to distinguish between loneliness for home versus family issues or the death of a parent, sibling..... More
New York [1944]: The Luther M. Corwall Co. (printers). Limited Edition. Folio. Limited to 295 copies. The present copy is number 104. An exact photographic facsimile of the 1823 edition. One of the most remarkable ways of looking at the economic and labor market in the early 19th Century. It..... More
Washington, D.C. National Home LIbrary Foundation, 1935. First Edition. 12mo. . 85 pages. A clear description of money both as its concept as well as what about it can be measured. This book came out just after the Gold Reserve Acts of 1934 which made drastic changes in the gold..... More