![Item #56987] Not in a Day. George ALBEE](/pictures/medium/56987.jpg?v=1643675227)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (19cm). Original red cloth, stamped in blue in art deco style, in original jacket; plain endpapers; [viii],300,[4]pp; initial ad leaf, publisher's ads to jacket rear. Straight, edges rubbed, textblock edges foxed (not affecting text), endpapers browned: Very Good. Jacket..... More
![Item #39133] The Gold Standard and the Administration's General Economic Programme / Some...](/pictures/medium/39133.jpg?v=1641872367)
New York: The Chase National Bank, 1933. Octavo. Staple-bound pamphlet; 35pp. Mild external soil, else Very Good. Two articles reprinted from the Chase Economic Bulletin, vol. XIII, nos. 1 and 2. Anderson was the chief economist of the Chase National Bank. More
![Item #32800] House Scraps. G. Duckworth ATKIN, F. C. Gould George Cruickshank, Lucien Davis](/pictures/medium/32800.jpg?v=1641872291)
London: Published by the Author at the Stock Exchange, 1887. First Edition. Octavo (22cm.); original plum cloth, upper cover double ruled in black, gilt lettered spine, marbled endpapers; vi,183pp.; double frontispiece, one additional plate, text illus. throughout. Boards rather rubbed with shallow losses at spine ends, spine a bit sunned..... More
![Item #34709] An American Hero. F. W. BRONSON](/pictures/medium/34709.jpg?v=1641872316)
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, [1933]. Second Printing. Octavo (19.5cm.); publisher's cloth in blue and green dust jacket, dark blue topstain; [4],298pp. A few tiny chips and closed tears to jacket extremities, green spine lettering a bit faded, brief dampstaining to rear panel extremities not affecting cloth, else Very Good..... More
![Item #27328] People's Capitalism: Stock Ownership and Production. J. M. BUDISH](/pictures/medium/27328.jpg?v=1641872230)
New York: International Publishers, [1958]. First Edition. Octavo (19.75cm.); original yellow card wrappers printed in green; 64pp. Near Fine, partially unopened copy. More
![Item #2094] A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West. CALIFORNIA FICTION, Frank...](/pictures/medium/02094.jpg?v=1641873004)
New York: Doubleday, Page, 1903. First Edition. First printing.Blanck's issue "A", with sheets bulking to 7/8". Octavo (23cm). Original gilt-stamped red cloth (hardcover); 272pp; teg. Fore edge untrimmed. A clean, solid, bright copy with some mild dulling & discoloration to spine; Very Good. Ownership signature to front endpaper, else clean..... More
![Item #56624] A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West. CALIFORNIA FICTION, Frank...](/pictures/medium/56624.jpg?v=1641872940)
New York: Doubleday, Page, 1903. First Edition. First printing. Blanck's issue "B", with sheets bulking to 3/4". Octavo (23cm). Original gilt-stamped red cloth (hardcover); 272pp; teg; frontis and three inserted leaves of plates. Fore edge untrimmed. A clean, solid, bright copy, gilt still bright on spine; easily Near Fine. Small..... More
![Item #31835] Odd Lots "1 Thru 99" CARLISLE, JACQUELIN](/pictures/medium/31835.jpg?v=1641872277)
New York: Carlisle & Jacquelin, 1951. First Edition. 16mo (14.25cm.); original cream decorative staplebound card wrappers, yapp edges, printed in green and black; 55pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Wrappers a bit toned and lightly dust-soiled, very minor wear to extremities, else Very Good and sound. "It is the purpose of this..... More
![Item #42471] American Social Conditions: an Address Delivered by Henry Clews, L.L.D. at the '08...](/pictures/medium/42471.jpg?v=1641872407)
Providence: Rhode Island Commercial School, 1908. First Edition. Octavo. Staple-bound, printed wrappers; 23pp. Fine, unmarked copy. Advice to young business school graduates from the noted financier and bond trader. Touches briefly on labor unrest, advises that students pay no attention to the "agitators and pessimists," there is alway a need..... More
![Item #10797] Economic Problems of Modern Society. ECONOMICS, John N. ANDREWS, Rudolf K. Michels,...](/pictures/medium/10797.jpg?v=1641872051)
New York: Ronald Press, 1938. Second printing. Elementary economics textbook published at the height of the Great Depression, clearly intended as a primer for an American public forced for the first time to comprehend economic dysfunction on a catastrophic scale. Much on New Deal monetary & fiscal policy, social spending..... More
![Item #34587] Wealth and the Common Man. Frederick J. GREW, Fred Frymire](/pictures/medium/34587.jpg?v=1641872315)
New York: Philosophical Library, [1959]. First Edition. 12mo (19cm.); publisher's cloth in white and yellow pictorial dust jacket, pale green topstain; [8],184pp.; illus. 1.5" tear at jacket spine crown touching one letter without loss of sense, else a Very Good, sound copy. Inscribed and signed by the author on front..... More
![Item #18376] The Story of A Street: A Narrative History of Wall Street from 1644 to 1908....](/pictures/medium/18376.jpg?v=1641872103)
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1908. First Edition. Described as a "Narrative History of Wall Street from 1644 to 1908," though only the final chapter deals with Wall Street in the brokerage era. Nicely illustrated with sepia halftone reproductions of contemporary views and documents. Sharp copy. Octavo (21cm). Original green..... More
![Item #17156] Wall Street. A Story of the Greatest Street in All the World, with Its Intrigues,...](/pictures/medium/17156.jpg?v=1641872089)
New York: Jacobsen Publishing Company, 1939. Novelization of the 1929 Columbia Pictures feature film, directed by Roy William Neill and Starring Ralph Ince and Aileen Pringle. The film was released just a month after the Crash and features, in its climactic scene, the suicide of a Wall Street big-wig by..... More
![Item #60903] The Napoleon of Gotham: A Study of the Life of Charles Broadway Rouss. Larry A. MULLIN](/pictures/medium/60903.jpg?v=1677800645)
Winchester: Farmers & Merchants National Bank, 1974. First Edition. Octavo. Printed wrappers (softcover, as issued); 99pp; illus; bibliog. Fine. A key figure in Winchester history, Rouss made a fortune on Wall Street following the Civil War, then returned to become one of his home town's largest benefactors. More
![Item #45606] The Pit: A Story of Chicago. Frank NORRIS](/pictures/medium/45606.jpg?v=1641872469)
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1903. Sequel to The Octopus (1901), this is a fictitious account of wheat speculation in the stock market of Chicago. BAL 15038; COAN, p. 97; HANNA 2649. See also McELRATH A7.I.a. Second Printing. Octavo (20.25cm); maroon cloth, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt..... More
![Item #60305] The Pit: A Story of Chicago. Frank NORRIS](/pictures/medium/60305.jpg?v=1671666773)
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1903. Sequel to The Octopus (1901), this is a fictitious account of wheat speculation in the stock market of Chicago. BAL 15038; COAN, p. 97; HANNA 2649. See also McELRATH A7.I.a. Third Printing (per Blanck; lacking the printer's imprint on verso of title page)..... More
![Item #31939] Samuel The Seeker. RADICAL, PROLETARIAN FICTION](/pictures/medium/31939.jpg?v=1641872279)
New York: B.W. Dodge & Company, 1910. First Edition. Socialist conversion novel with some Wall Street content, described by Ahouse as Sinclair's contribution to "the literature of the guileless fool, whose sincerity, innocence, and purity of heart carry him forward to the attainment of wisdom in a generally complacent world."..... More
![Item #16469] By Law of Might, or The Campaign in Sunset. A Romance of The Real Wall Street....](/pictures/medium/16469.jpg?v=1641872082)
New York: H.A. Simmons, (1908). First Edition. Presentable copy of this scarce Wall Street novel, in which the thrill of high finance provides a backdrop to extra-marital shenanigans and murder. Frontispiece and several text illustrations by M. Jaediker. Truly uncommon; OCLC gives 4 locations only; not in Hanna. SMITH R-315..... More
![Item #33541] Samuel The Seeker. Upton SINCLAIR](/pictures/medium/33541.jpg?v=1641872300)
New York: B.W. Dodge & Company, 1910. First Edition. Socialist conversion novel with some Wall Street content, described by Ahouse as Sinclair's contribution to "the literature of the guileless fool, whose sincerity, innocence, and purity of heart carry him forward to the attainment of wisdom in a generally complacent world."..... More
![Item #60551] Mother [Signed Copy]. Owen WISTER, John Rae](/pictures/medium/60551.jpg?v=1675988046)
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1907. First Separate Edition. First printing. 12mo; pictorial cloth; 95pp. Autographed by Wister on the half-title, dated 1910. Trace of rubbing at spine ends and board corners, else a tight, Near Fine copy. A Wall Street story, originally published, in slightly different form, in Paul Leicester..... More
