A History of Financial Speculation;
by Mottram. R. H
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- Hardcover
- Signed
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Selkirk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Chatto & Windus, 1929;. 1st Edition. Signed & Inscribed by the Author : Mr & Mrs J.G. Allan from R. H. Mottram 8 Nov. 1929. Good+/ No dust jacket. Hardback. xi, 324pp with 12 illustrations. Maroon covers with gilt title on spine. Slight fading on covers due to light damp exposure. Internally in very good condition with no marks, tight and clean. Contents include: The ' Low Wretch'. The Mercantile Mind. 'Credit is Suspicion Asleep'. The Golden Age. 'Utopia Limited' and The Nature of a Bargain. Author's inscription on front free endpaper. .
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- Wheen O'Books (GB)
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- Title
- A History of Financial Speculation;
- Author
- Mottram. R. H
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Chatto & Windus, 1929;
- Keywords
- 1920's Financial Speculation Banking Stocks Shares Finance South Sea Coy Signed Mottram 1920's Financial Speculation Stocks Shares Finance South Sea Coy Signed Mottram
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