London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. About Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped (£12.95), a few small bumps at the edges. Black buckram with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, former owner's signature on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. A rare UK first of Lewis's modern classic about his time as a bond salesman at Salomon Brothers in the 1980s.

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Bookseller: Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 7176
Title: Liar's Poker; Two Cities, True Greed
Author: Lewis, Michael
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0340496029
ISBN 13: 9780340496022
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1989
Keywords: Wall Street, Wolf of Wall Street, Gambling, Stocks, Bonds, Big Banks, 1980s, Greed, Banking

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