(130) Vintage Wall Street & Finance Books

Estate collection of approximately 130 books relating to Wall Street, stocks, investments, finance, gold, financial speculation, Ponzi schemes, and related subjects. Predominantly vintage hardcover volumes, with publications spanning several centuries. Highlights include Remarks Upon Several Pamphlets, Written in Opposition to the South Sea Scheme, second edition, London, 1720; A. Newton Plummer, The Great American Swindle, Incorporated, scarce limited edition of 2,000 copies, with spine separating; Arthur Edward Stilwell, Cannibals of Finance, Harper, 1926; The Psychology of Speculation, in a worn slipcase; William Worthington Fowler, Ten Years in Wall Street, 1870; and Austin Bidwell, From Wall Street to Newgate, Hartford, Connecticut, 1895. An interesting and extensive collection documenting the history of financial markets, investment practices, speculation, and financial scandals. Mixed condition throughout, with numerous additional titles worth examining. Estimate $500 - $1,000

Estimate:$500

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