Banking History And Economics from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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A Voice from Mexico
by Boss, M.P.
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- 1895
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$35.00
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[Place of publication not identified]: [publisher not identified], 1895. Pamphlet. [2], 7, [1]p., wraps. Library stamp on front cover. Edges chipped, but overall Very Good. A brief essay criticizing Boss's tract in support of silver-backed currency, followed by a long rebuttal from Boss while he resided in Mexico (which then used silver-backed money). Item Price
$35.00
The Meaning of Dumbarton Oaks. Address at the Annual Meeting of the Woman's Action Committee for Victory and Lasting Peace
by Fosdick, Raymond B.
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- 1945
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$18.00
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New York: Woodrow Wilson Foundation, 1945. Pamphlet. 10, [2]p., wraps. 8.5 x 3.75 in. Very Good. Fosdick, an ardent internationalist from the League of Nations days, defends the Dumbarton Oaks and Bretton Woods conferences as "attempts to bring our political and economic institutions into better alignment with our changing times." Fosdick was president of the Rockefeller Foundation and later… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Gentle Art of Exploiting Gullibility
by Tenax (pseudonym of Edward Bell)
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- 1923
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$150.00
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London: David Weir, 1923. Paperback. 330, [2] + 1 plate leaf (frontispiece), wraps. 7.5 x 5.25 in. Errata slip tipped in. Bound in publisher's printed wrappers; edges untrimmed. Vertical fold on rear wrapper; spine creased; wrappers lightly soiled. Very Good. Biography of the British financier, publisher, lawyer, and swindler Horatio Bottomley, who was tried and convicted in 1922 for… Read more about this item Item Price
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What is America's Foreign Policy and Main Street and Dumbarton Oaks. Radio broadcasts by the Department of State. February 24, 1945 and March 3, 1945
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- 1945
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1945. Pamphlet. [2], 34p., wraps. 8.75 x 3.75 in. Very Good. Department of State publication, 2288. Transcripts of two radio broadcasts on plans for banking and finance post-World war II. Part of the NBC University on the Air program, hosted by Kennedy Ludlam. Discussants included Archibald MacLeish and Alger Hiss. Item Price
$15.00
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Behind the Grill. Some Experiences of a country bank cashier
by Young, Duncan Francis
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- 1901
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- Hardcover
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New York: Abbey Press, 1901. Hardcover. 105, [1]p., boards. Bound in publisher's green cloth, stamped in silver on front cover and spine. Title page in red and black. Very Good. Author's account of his 5 years as a banker in a small town in southeastern Louisiana. With various thoughts on deposits, currency, bank cashier salaries, forged signatures, and much… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Little Red Primer. For the Little-Read Financial School on the Corner
by Mickel, Edward P.
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- 1900
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$75.00
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Lincoln, NE: Ed. P. Mickel, 1900. Pamphlet. 18p., wraps. 8.5 x 5.75 in. Spine splitting; covers lightly faded. Old sewing holes on front cover. Good. Not found in OCLC as of March, 2024. Satirical verse and prose making fun of Democratic, Republican, and Populist parties; elections in general; banks; William Jennings Bryan, and much else. Includes a "glossary" with… Read more about this item Item Price
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The insurgent sociologist: Vol. VI No. II. Winter 1976
by [Oglesby, Carl]
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- 1976
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- Magazine
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Eugene: Dept. of Sociology, University of Oregon, 1976. Magazine. 112p., 7.5x10.25 inches, very good socio-political journal in stapled decorated wraps. Highlighted here is the thirty-page dismissal, with strong arguments against Oglesby's model of US politics he based on his deconstruction of the JFK murder; no attention given to the who-shot-him stuff. Articles include "The Twilight of Capitalism: Contours of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Democracy and Finance
by Williams, Francis
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- 1932
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London: Labour Party, 1932. Pamphlet. 63, [1]p., wraps. 8.5 x 4.5 in. Edges toned. Minor tear to foot of front wrapper. Good. Tract on the relationship between financial and banking interests and democratic governance. Written in the wake of the coming of the Great Depression in England. Item Price
$18.00
How to Stop Inflation
by Ruffin, William H.
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- 1951
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New York: National Association of Manufacturers, 1951. Pamphlet. 18, [2]p., illustrations, wraps. 8.5 x 3.75 in. Very Good. Text of the NAM presidential speech at the 1951 conference where the author lays out a four-point plan for controlling inflation, including minimizing government spending and controlling private credit. Ruffin was a textile industry executive from North Carolina. Item Price
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Monthly Summary - Business Conditions in Southern California. Vol. 20 No. 8, August 1, 1941
by Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles; Research Department, preparers
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Los Angeles: Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles. Newsletter. Single leaf printed and folded to make an 11x8.5 inch newsletter on cream alkaline paperstock, illustrated with two charts and a table; there are further foldings to fit a standard envelope. These secondary folds are developing splits, item remains easy to handle, outer surface a little dust-soiled. On page two… Read more about this item Item Price
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Observations on Coinage, and Our Present Monetary System. Third Edition, revised and enlarged
by Nicholson, N.A., Trinity College Oxford
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- 1869
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London: Trubner & Co, 1869. Pamphlet. 48p., sewn booklet, softbound in 8.5x5.5 inch plain printed wraps. The negative condition most noticeable here is its dustiness; margins of front cover are grey with dust-soil, back cover is entirely darkened, as are the text-block edges. A handleable copy, the threads are unbroken but an eighth-inch gap is developing at pp.16/17 accompanied… Read more about this item Item Price
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James Forrestal, Princeton Class of 1915. To My Classmates in the hope that some of our years together may come back again in happy recollection
by Leslie, Frank P.
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- 1951
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Wayzata MN: Maplewoods / Printed by Ostroot & Williamson Minneapolis for the memoirist, 1951. Pamphlet. Unpaginated, [11]p., softbound, an upscale pamphlet measuring 8x5 inches, first issue in book form. Front cover is deckle-edged with Princeton emblem printed in two colors on thickish alkaline paperstock that is slightly toned from exposure to sunlight, staples in good shape, a nice copy.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The coming disintegration of the financial markets; LaRouche's 9th forecast
by LaRouche, Lyndon
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- 1995
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Leesburg, Va: The New Federalist, 1995. Pamphlet. 23p., wraps, 8.5x11 inches, second edition. Item Price
$15.00
The A.B.C. of bond buying
by Selden, George Charles
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- 1919
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New York: The Magazine of Wall Street, 1919. Hardcover. 178p., original blue cloth boards with titling in gilt; boards are slightly toned along fore-edge, corners mildly bumped, minor dust soil along top edge, otherwise in very good condition. Item Price
$75.00
An Agonizing Re-Appraisal. (With apologies to John Foster Dulles)
by Stafford, J.C.
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- 1954
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Dayton, OH: J.C. Stafford, 1954. Pamphlet. [2], 53, [1]p., wraps. 8.5 x 5.5 in. Good. A screed against financial elites, politicians, "the profit motive," and "socially useless" businesses. WorldCat reports only 2 copies in the United States. Item Price
$25.00
NACLA Newsletter, Vol IV No 5 / Sept 1970
by North American Congress on Latin America
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- 1970
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New York: the congress, 1970. Pamphlet. 24p., standard leaves paste-fastened in pamphlet format, 11x8.5 inches, irregular marginal toning to covers, pp16-21 have been spattered with india ink (no impairment of legibility), a good reading copy. Main story concerns the largest US firm that invests in Latin American agribusiness, namely Bank of America (by far the largest). Also find a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The New Economic System. Explanatory Treatise Complementary to Metamorphose
by Fitzsimmons, Orlando K.
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- 1906
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$65.00
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Buffalo, NY: World Betterment Publishing Association, 1906. Pamphlet. 55, [1]p., wraps. 6 x 4 in. diagram illus., Very Good. An elaborate scheme for eliminating poverty through maximization of profit and economic growth. Makes frequent reference to the author's longer book, Metamorphose (1906). Not found in WorldCat as of October 2023. Item Price
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Cold Facts. A complete history of the causes that have made paupers of the American people
by St. John, Casca
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- 1895
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Minneapolis: Casca St. John, 1895. Pamphlet. 108p., wraps. 7.25 x 5 in. Covers soiled, edges chipped. Good only. On front cover: "The Nation Library. Vol. 3, No. 9, Minneapolis, Minn., Oct., 1895." On front cover: "Fiftieth thousand.". Explanations of finance, currency, public credit, and national banking intended for laypersons. St. John was a socialist author and publisher based in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Know your real enemy [handbill]
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- 1969
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- Handbill
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Oakland: Anti-Imperialist Coalition, 1969. Handbill. 8.5x11 inch handbill; slightly edgeworn, unevenly toned. Propaganda piece protesting the International Industrial Conference taking place in San Francisco in 1969. Item Price
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Your dying dollar
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- 1971
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Minneapolis: North Star Baptist, 1971. Pamphlet. [9]p., 3.5x8.5 inches; slight pen mark on front, else very good. Item Price
$20.00