Wall Street by the Back Door.
by RICHARDSON, Thomas D
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About This Item
New York, Wall Street Library Publishing Co., 1901. . First edition; 8vo (16.5 x 13 cm); 8 plates of caricatures including frontispiece after Homer C. Davenport; publisher's red cloth, gilt stamped spine and upper cover, wear to extremities, areas of discolouration, faded, internally clean; 129, [1]pp.
stock23 A wry and backward look at many of the games played by the major market operators at the turn of last century, including Gould, Keene, Drew, and Morgan, with amusing caricatures after sketches by satirist Homer Davenport (1867-1912).
Dennistoun 622.
stock23 A wry and backward look at many of the games played by the major market operators at the turn of last century, including Gould, Keene, Drew, and Morgan, with amusing caricatures after sketches by satirist Homer Davenport (1867-1912).
Dennistoun 622.
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- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 109775
- Title
- Wall Street by the Back Door.
- Author
- RICHARDSON, Thomas D
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- New York, Wall Street Library Publishing Co., 1901.
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