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Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
by Lefèvre, Edwin
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Publisher's ochre cloth, blind-stamped on front cover, spine lettered in black. Minimal wear, spine ends bumped and with light s
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1923. First edition. 299 pp. 1 vols. 8vo (8-1/2 x 5-3/4 inches). Publisher's ochre cloth, blind-stamped on front cover, spine lettered in black. Minimal wear, spine ends bumped and with light scuffs touching imprint lettering). Nice copy of a classic book. First edition. 299 pp. 1 vols. 8vo (8-1/2 x 5-3/4 inches). Cornerstone of a Finance Library. First edition of this investment classic, a fictionalized biography of Jessie Livermore, to whom the book is dedicated. "This book, in fact, is almost an encyclopedia of trading advice from a master who lived through good times and bad ... Lefevre captures the excitement of Livermore's career and, at the same time, preserves much of Livermore's market widsom" (Zerden). Zerden, p. 102; Dennistoun 626; Hess Collection
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 354134
- Title
- Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
- Author
- Lefèvre, Edwin
- Format/Binding
- 299 pp. 1 vols. 8vo (8-1/2 x 5-3/4 inches)
- Book Condition
- Used - Publisher's ochre cloth, blind-stamped on front cover, spine lettered in black. Minimal wear, spine ends bumped and with light s
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- George H. Doran Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- Wall Street | Gift Ideas
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social Thought;
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About the Seller
James Cummins Bookseller
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