LOMBARD STREET: A DESCRIPTION OF THE MONEY MARKET
New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Co., 1873. First U.S. Edition. Octavo, viii, 359 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's brown cloth with black ornamentation and gilt lettering along the spine and boards. Spine has bumping and fraying along the head/tail edges. Boards are slightly cocked, have mild shelving wear, minor bumping to fore corners, and minor fraying to tail fore corners. Textblock has a pen inscription of the front free end page, light plus age toning along the edges, light soiling on some pages throughout, and staining along the fore edges of pages 291-294. Shelved in Case 5.
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Shelved Dupont Bookstore
Price: $1,000
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Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market by Walter Bagehot was one of the first books to describe and explain the world of international and corporate finance, banking, and money in understandable language.