New York: American Tract Society, 1910. 1st. Decorative Cloth. WARM, FULL-PAGE 1914 INSCRIPTION FROM DAVE RANNEY on the front free endpaper. An unusually bright, crisp copy to boot of the 1910 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine (with light fading to the gilt-lettering along the spine) in its wonderful pictorial..... More
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1879. 1st. Cloth. Uncommon "Proceedings and Exhibits" of the International Monetary Conference of 1878. Solid and VG in its bevelled red boards, with blindstamped "Department of State" insignia at the front panel. Light soiling to the panels, mild darkening along the spine and very light wear..... More
Rome: Commune Di Roma--Ufficio Studi e Programmazione Economica, 1984. Original Wraps. First Edition. 1984 catalogue, filled with hundreds of black-and-white and color photos thruout. A bright, Near Fine copy in its original pictorial wrappers. Thick octavo, 549 pgs. More
New York: Pergamon Press, 1983. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 1983 catalogue of the Malthus holdings at Jesus College, Cambridge. Bright and Near Fine in its pictorial cloth. Octavo, 232 pgs. More
Hartford, CT: The Legislature of the State of Connecticut, 1896. Decorative Cloth. Connecticut's 1896 Report of the Bank Commissioners. Tight and VG in its original dark cloth, with decorative blindstamping and bright gilt-lettering to the front panel. Octavo, 316 pgs. plus fold-out charts and "Laws Relating to Banks, Savings Banks..... More
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1919. 1st. Cloth. A study of the Treasury Department decisions under the recently-formed "Internal Revenue" laws during 1918. Solid and VG in its beige cloth, with light soiling to the panels and mild fading along the spine. Octavo, 600 pgs. More
Cambridge University Press, 1951. 1st. Cloth. The 1951 1st editions of Vols. I & II of The Works and Correspondence of David Ricardo. Both volumes solid and VG+ or better in bright, VG dustjackets, with mild darkening to the spines and a 6" closed tear (which in plastic does not..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1915. Cloth. The September 1915 "revised and rewritten" edition. Sharp and Near Fine, with still-bright gilt-titling along the spine. Small price-sticker ghost at the front pastedown, otherwise very clean. Thick octavo, 551 pgs. plus publisher's (Macmillan's) ads at the rear for new (1915) titles. More
New York: The Magazine of Wall Street (Ticker Publishing Co. Inc.), 1941. 1st. Hardcover. The 1941 1st edition of this uncommon look at Wall Street. Clean and VG+ in its black leatherette, with bright gilt-lettering at the front panel. 12mo, 128 pgs. More
Mexico: Editorial "Bolsa Mexicana del Libro" 1963. 1st. Cloth. INSCRIBED IN YEAR-OF-PUBLICATION BY THE AUTHOR ANTONIO MENENDEZ on the front free endpaper. A solid copy to boot of the 1st edition of this substantial study of Mexico's economic, political and social landscape in 1963 . Tight and VG+ in a...... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1959. Cloth. A solid copy of the 6th printing of this 1959 second revised edition. Tight and VG+ (light offsetting at the pastedowns and endsheets, light foxing to the preliminaries) in a crisp, price-intact ("$4.95"), VG dustjacket, with light creasing and chipping along the spine..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1988. Boards. An all-but-pristine copy of the 1988 5th Edition (4th printing) of this "bible" of investment literature. Originally pubished in 1934, Benjamin Graham's and David Dodd's soaring achievement --conceived and written while both were teaching at Columbia Business School-- has never gone out of print and..... More
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1876. Cloth. The 1876 1st American edition, taken from "Lectures on the Principles of Currency", delivered at Oxford in 1869, "and also in other writings". VG in its chocolate-brown cloth, with bright gilt-lettering at the front panel and spine. Mild bump at the front..... More
Phialdelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1937. 1st. Cloth. 1937 1st edition. Solid and VG in its dark-red cloth. Light staining at the foot of the panels and spine (carrying over--inconspicuously--to the edge of the pages) and offsetting at the gutters. Still though, a perfectly presentale copy of an elusive title..... More
Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1969. Cloth. A solid copy of the 1969 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, VG dustjacket, with fading to the spine and very light scuffing and soiling along the panels. "What are Puts, Calls and Straddles? What returns can they offer investors..... More
Paris: V. Giard & E.Briere, 1904. Original Wraps. 1904 1st French edition, in its original wrappers. VG- in its light-blue wrappers, with chipping and fraying along the spine. Still tightly-bound though and very presentable. Octavo, 296 pgs. Light, neat pencil thruout. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1915. 1st. Cloth. A well-preserved copy of the 1915 1st edition. Tight and clean and VG+ in its original navy-blue cloth, with very light fading to the gilt-lettering along the spine. Thick octavo, 474 pgs. plus publisher's ads. More
Milwaukee: The Olsen Publishing Company, 1940. Cloth. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR CHARLES MORRIS on the front free endpaper. A solid copy to boot of the 1940 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with chipping at the spine crown and along the top-edges. Still..... More
Moscow, Idaho: University of Idaho Press, 1999. 1st. Cloth. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the half-title. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1999 1st edition. Fine in a bright, Fine dustjacket. Octavo, 260 pgs. Signed by Author. More
1898. Decorative Cloth. The 1898 1st edition of this uncommon, self-published examination of "safe and remunerative securities desirable as investments for individuals, trustees and institutions." The first half of the book breaks down the different classes of savings banks, the second half explores the various safe securities. Solid and VG..... More
Paris: M. Guillaume, 1807. 1st. 1807 1st edition, in its original 1/4 morocco over decorative boards. Solid and VG, with bright gilt-decoration along spine. Very light wear at the panels and light offsetting to the endpapers. 16mo, 190 pgs. More
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1931. 1st. Cloth. 1931 1st edition, #36 in Harvard's Economics Studies series. Clean and VG in a price-intact, lightly-cropped, VG dustjacket. Fading along the book's spine, light soiling and scuffing to the jacket's panels and darkening to its spine. Still though, a perfectly presentable copy..... More
New York: John Day Company, 1933. 1st. Cloth. A nice copy of the 1933 1st edition. VG in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket. Some offsetting to the front free endpaper. 12mo, 133 pgs. Early Wall St. primer on inflation. More
Princeton, NJ: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1960. Boards. A solid copy of the 1960 1st edition. Tight and VG (offsetting at the front free endpaper and pastedown, small stamped name and date to the front free endpaper) in a crisp, VG+ dustjacket, with light rubbing along the panels. Thick octavo..... More
Paris: Librairie Picart, 1936. 1st. Cloth. Very uncommon doctoral dissertation, University of Nancy, 1936. Clean and VG in its original wrappers, later bound in a navy-blue cloth with gilt-lettered leather spine label. Octavo, 116 pgs. Also includes personal lettters and newspaper clippings tipped-in. More
