Central Bank Cooperation at the Bank for International Settlements, 1930-1973. By Gianni Toniolo ; with the assistance of Piet Clement. CAMBRIDGE : 2005. HARDBACK in JACKET. [ Studies in Macroeconomic History.]

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Large Octavo. Plates. FIRST EDITION. CAMBRIDGE : 2005. [ Studies in Macroeconomic History.]. Hardback. Illustrated; 16 pages of plates. Red cloth; black lettered spine. In red pictorial dust-jacket. Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. FINE in like jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. (xxii), 729 pages. Includes bibliographical references (pages 617-633). Index. CONTENTS: 1. International payments and Central Bank cooperation -- 2. Gestation and birth -- 3. Organisation and first operations -- 4.The 1931 crisis and international lending -- 5. The end of reparations, the gold standard, and the 1933 London conference -- 6. An autarkic and divided world -- 7. Wartime -- 8. Bretton Woods -- 9. Reconstructing multilateral payments -- 10. Achieving convertibility -- 11. The 1960's : patching up the Bretton Woods system -- 12. Monetary union and financial stability Epilogue -- Notes -- List of archives consulted -- Bibliography -- Annex A: BIS statutes 1930 -- Annex B: BIS balance sheet, 1930-2000 -- Annex C: BIS Board of Directors and Management, 1930-2005 -- Annex D: Chronology of events, 1929-2005 -- Annex E: Dramatis personae : biographical sketches -- Index. **HEAVY; extra postge needed ouside the UK. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. Lg.8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. SCARCE.