Haight & Freese Co's Guide to Investors: Information to Investors and Operators in Stocks, Grain, Provisions & Cotton. Statistics on Railroad, Industrial and Miscellaneous Securities....
by Haight & Freese Co
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Haight & Freese Co., 1904. 1904 edition of this annual compendium of market & business data, issued annually from the mid 1890s; perhaps the last, as the company, with over 70 branches and 20,000 clients, was in receivership as of May, 1905, accused of fraud. Includes pictures of stock trading rooms & office exteriors of their outposts in New York, Boston, and Philadelphia; info on stock trading & its requirements, safe bonds, maps, notes on businesses - brief histories, holdings & organization - including utility, mining, & railroad companies; stock & bond price fluctuations yearly from 1893 to 1903, commodity prices, the firm's private telegraph cipher. Oblong hardcover, as pictured. General wear, gilt titling dull, spine faded, minor spotting & insect nibbling; binding delicate but sound. Text clean; [300] pages; b/w photos, many stats & tables. . Later Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4¾" by 8½".
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- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- w0411
- Title
- Haight & Freese Co's Guide to Investors: Information to Investors and Operators in Stocks, Grain, Provisions & Cotton. Statistics on Railroad, Industrial and Miscellaneous Securities....
- Author
- Haight & Freese Co
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Publisher
- Haight & Freese Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1904
- Size
- 4¾" by 8½&quo
- Keywords
- Business, Economics, Stock Market, Investing, Investments, Stocks, Trading
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Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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Beloit, Wisconsin
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