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The Creature From Jekyll Island
by G Edward Griffin
From the rear cover: "Where does money come from? Where does it go? Who makes it? The money magicians' secrets are unveiled. Here is a close look at their mirrors and smoke machines, the pulleys, cogs, and wheels that create the grand illusion called money. A boring subject? Just wait! You'll be hooked in five minutes. Reads like a detective story -- which it really is. But it's all true. This book is about the most blatant scam of history. It's all here: the cause of wars, boom-bust cycles, inflation,...
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Our Crowd
by Stephen Birmingham
Our Crowd is a book by Stephen Birmingham that documents the lives of prominent New York Jewish families of the 19th Century. Historian Louis Auchincloss called it "A fascinating and absorbing chapter of New York social and financial history... " There have been 14 editions of the book as of 2007.
Memoirs
by David Rockefeller
David Rockefeller was chairman of the board and chief executive officer of the Chase bank for many years. He has since retired and currently sits on many project and charity boards. He lives in New York City.From the Hardcover edition.
Banking Books & Ephemera
Banking on Community Spirit. 22 Australian communities using common cents for local benefit
by Tucker, Lucy
Melbourne: Potentially Famous. 2004. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Forward by Ray Martin. 132 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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$9.09
Secrets of the Temple : How the Federal Reserve Runs the Country
by William Greider
Simon & Schuster, 1989. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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$6.36
The Fruits of War. How Military Conflict Accelerates Technology
by White, Michael
London: Simon & Schuster. 2005. Very Good condition. viii, 374 pages. An informative history of human innovation which considers seven of the most important developments in the history of technology and science all a result of the impetus of war. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.
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$11.68
Wall - Street
by Wall Street
Illustrated London News, 1859. Ephemera. Very good overall. Woodcut print from the Illustrated London News. 9 1/2 x 6 1/2" plus margins, b&w woodcut. A street scene of an early Wall Street, the wide street filled with carts & wagons, barrels stored in the street, tall masted ships standing taller than the buildings. The opposite shore visible across the harbor. Very attractive early view.
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$95.00
![REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CLAIMS, TO WHOM WAS REFERRED, ON THE 25TH ULTIMO, THE PETITION OF JOHN BAPTISTE VERDIER. COMMITTED TO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE, ON MONDAY NEXT. [PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/677/693/140693677.0.b.jpg)
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CLAIMS, TO WHOM WAS REFERRED, ON THE 25TH ULTIMO, THE PETITION OF JOHN BAPTISTE VERDIER. COMMITTED TO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE, ON MONDAY NEXT. [PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.]
by [Verdier, John Baptiste]
[Philadelphia, 1800. 21, [1 blank] pp, disbound. A few light fox spots, Very Good. Evans incorrectly dated this item as 1798; the printed date '28th April, 1800' appears on page 19. Verdier claims that his certificates of registered debt, owed by the United States to him, "were erroneously paid to Robert Morris." Verdier was awarded the certificates for services rendered in the Revolution as a Captain in Colonel Armand's legion. The Committee, examining the supporting documentation printed here,...
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$250.00
CIRCULAR. AUGUSTA, 1ST OCTOBER, 1830. BELIEVING THAT A GENERAL SYSTEM FOR THE COLLECTION OF MONEY IN THE UPPER COUNTIES OF GEORGIA, WITH A CENTRAL AGENCY IN AUGUSTA, WOULD OFFER GREAT FACILITIES TO THE MERCANTILE COMMUNITY, I HAVE AGREED WITH MANY HIGHLY RESPECTABLE MEMBERS OF THE BAR, RESIDING IN DIFFERENT COUNTIES TO RECEIVE AND SEND TO THEM FOR COLLECTION, NOTES, ACCOUNTS, &C AGAINST PERSONS IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD. A SUFFICIENT NUMBER HAVE ENTERED INTO THE ARRANGEMENT TO INSURE THE PERSONAL ATTENTION OF SOME ONE IN EACH COUNTY, NORTH OR WEST OF AUGUSTA..
by Micou, William C
[Augusta, 1830. Printed broadside, 8" x 9-3/4." Signed in type, "WM. C. MICOU, Attorney at Law. Office at the Corner of Broad and Kollock streets, nearly opposite Wheeler's Building." Toned and lightly foxed, several blank margin chips. Good+. Micou [1807-1854] was born in Augusta and died in New Orleans. In between his birth and death he graduated from the University of Georgia, was Augusta's Postmaster, practiced law in New Orleans in partnership with Judah Benjamin, was Millard Fillmore's nominee...
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$450.00
FUNNY MONEY
by Singer, Mark
New York NY: Alfred A Knopf. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394532368 . Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges. ; Recounts the dazzling heydey and precipitous collapse of Oklahoma's Penn Square Bank and focuses on the colorful personalities of the financial wheelers and dealers and gas and oil speculators involved. ; 222 pages .
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Can You Trust Your Bank?
by Heller, Robert (1932-?) & Willatt, Norris (Joint Authors)
New York : Scribner, 1977. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 250 pages; Description: vi, 250 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Banks and banking. Banks and banking, International. Notes: Includes index.
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$17.94
Rowlett's Tables of Discount, Or Interest
by Rowlett, John
Philadelphia: Printed for the Author by C. Sherman & Co, 1833. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Quarto. [2], 216 pages. Brown suede leather covered boards. Blueish marbled end papers. Covers are detached, chipped, scuffed, etc. Yellow cut out "A Practical Banking Time Table" pasted on the front paste down. Yellow advertisement pasted on the right front flyleaf. A couple of child drawings on the blank end papers. Contents are toned. Tab index is worn with tears. Previous owner period inscription written...
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$30.00
Georgia Obsolete Currency A Check List
by Cornely, Robert W.; Murphy, Claud Jr
n.p.: Self published, 1962. First Edition. Wraps. Good. Stapled, illustrated wraps. Approx. 8" x 5". 37 pages. Illustrations. Occasional foxing to the covers and contents. From the foreword "...All obsolete currency issued in the state is included with the exception of the State Treasury Notes which have been adequately cataloged. Colonial currency is not included in this list.
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$25.00
The Greatest-Ever Bank Robbery: The Collapse of the Savings and Loan Industry
by Mayer, Martin
Collier Books, 1992. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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$8.21
Bank Note Engraving: Centennial, Great Falls Co. 1776-1876 Trade Mark
New York: American Bank Note Co., 1876. Ephemera. Good + overall. Striking bank note engraved advertising broadside for the Great Falls Company, to be distributed at the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exposition, engraved by the leading high security engraving and printing firm of the day, the American Bank Note Company. The engraving company was founded in 1795; it produced superior quality stock and bond certificates, currency and postage stamps. In 1858 the company was headquartered in New York City...
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$175.00
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT SAVINGS BOOK
by Clifton Forge National Bank
Clifton Forge, VA: Clifton Forge National Bank. Good. 1928. Hardcover. Dark green cloth over boards with gilt on the front. Account opened June 18, 1928, closed the following year, in September, just before the crash. Hole to the spine in rear. Soiling throughout. ; 32mo 4" - 5" tall; 18 pages; The Clifton Forge National Bank, located on Ridgeway Street, operated in 1920s and 1930s. It suffered the misfortune of many banks at that time and, in 1933, during the height of the Depression,...
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$10.00
Creature from Jekyll Island
by Edward G Griffin
Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Where does money come from? Where does it go? Who makes it? The money magicians' secrets are unveiled. We get a close look at their mirrors and smoke machines, their pulleys, cogs, and wheels that create the grand illusion called money.
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$50.09
Belly Up
by Zweig, Phillip L
Ballantine, 1986. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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$7.58
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, AS SOUTH CAROLINA'S WARTIME SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, TO SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR FRANCIS PICKENS, FROM CHARLESTON 17 JANUARY 1862, ON THE STATE'S FISCAL CONDITION
by De Saussure, Wilmot Gibbes
Single leaf folded to [4] pp, in De Saussure's neat ink manuscript. Each page 7-3/4" x 9-3/4." A couple of fox spots, several archival repairs to old horizontal folds [a few letters affected]. Else Very Good. A leading citizen and lawyer, the author [1822-1886] held many trusted offices in his State: Brigadier General, Adjutant General, and Inspector General of the Militia; Colonel in the Confederate Army at the occupation of Forts Moultrie and Sumter; member of the General Assembly; and South...
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$750.00
Breaking the Bank: The Decline of Bankamerica
by Hector, Gary; Hector, Berke
Little Brown and Company, 1988. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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$8.08
A LETTER TO THE HON. MICAH STERLING, MEMBER OF CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF NEW-YORK, ON THE EXPEDIENCY OF ADOPTING A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF BANKRUPTCY IN THE UNITED STATES
by [Haines, Charles G.]
New York: Printed by E. Conrad, 4 Frankfort-Street, 1822. 52pp. Disbound with light scattered foxing. Title page with some spotting. Good+. Charles Glidden Haines (1793 - 1825), attorney and author, became Governor Clinton's private secretary. Admitted to the New York bar in 1821, he wrote political pamphlets, newspaper articles, and published the United States Law Journal during 1822-1823. Haines was co-counsel with Henry Clay at the Supreme Court in Ogden v. Saunders, a case involving the...
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$375.00
The New Crowd: The Changing of the Jewish Guard on Wall Street
by Ehrlich, Judith Ramsey
Harper Perennial, 1990. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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$7.03
Belly Up: The Collapse of the Penn Square Bank
by Zweig, Phillip L
Crown Publishers, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First printing, near fine hardcover in like dust jacket (price at flap) with both showing just a touch of trace wear. 500 pages with a set of black & white plates. Very attractive copy of this history of the rise and fall of Penn Square.
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$25.00
Remarks upon the Bank of the United States, being an Examination of the Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, Made to Congress, April 1830
by [Banking] Henshaw, David. By a Merchant
Boston: True & Green, 1831. Good + overall. Written by Henshaw [1791 - 1852], who was the 14th United States Secretary of the Navy. Small 8vo, 47pp, disbound, clean.
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$45.00
