Needham Heights, MA: Ginn Press, 1994 First edition. Small quarto. Pp. viii, 263. Numerous photographs throughout. Appendices, Bibliography, index. Gold pictorial boards printed in black and red. Signature of original owner on inner cover. A very fine copy. Signed on inner cover by Bob Chandler, late Wells Fargo historian. Laid in is a typed letter, signed by Larry Kurmel, Executive Director of the California Bankers Association, presenting this copy to Bob and stating, "This project couldn't have been completed without the generous contributions of people like yourself." Also laid in is a typed letter, signed by Robert (Bob) J. Chandler to co-author Schweikart: "...At last you and Lynne have replaced Ira Cross as THE word on California banking." Bob is referring to the standard on the subject for years, Ira Cross' Financing an Empire. A History of Banking in California, 4 volumes, 1925. From the Bob Chandler collection. Excellent reference..

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Bookseller: Argonaut Book Shop (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8420
Title: California Bankers, 1848-1993
Author: DOTI, Lynne Pierson and Larry Schweikart
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ginn Press
Place of Publication: Needham Heights, MA
Date Published: 1994
Keywords: Banking, Banks, Bankers, California, Finance, Reference
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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