Vintage Financial Book Lot
Item Details
A lot of ten vintage books and texts on financial and economic topics. Titles include Portrait of a Banker (1927), a biography of turn-of-the-century financier James Stillman by Anna Robeson Burr; The Money Muddle (1934), an attempt to explain the causes of the Great Depression by James P. Warburg; National Banks of the United States, subtitled ‘Their Organization, Management, and Supervision’, by the National City Bank of New York; What Happened to Our Banks (1934, first edition) by William P. Malburn, about the failure of many banks during the Great Depression; Proceeding of the 19th Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (1941); Instructions of the Comptroller of the Currency Relative to the Organization and Powers of National Banks (1926); The Federal Reserve System: Its Purposes and Functions (1939); Industrial and Financial Investigations, a speech delivered by a Mr. Arthur Anderson at a 1924 conference of accountants; Defalcations and Methods of Concealment (1909), a report on bank fraud; and finally the Federal Reserve Bulletin for February 1933. These last three documents are slim, soft-cover paper documents, while the other seven volumes are hardcover books, most still in their original dust jackets.
Condition
- the Federal Reserve Bulletin is missing its cover. Otherwise only minor cosmetic damage such as small tears to the dust jackets.
Dimensions
Portrait of a Banker, the largest volume.
Item #
14CIN396-040







