Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133033101X ISBN 13: 9781330331019
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the bustling heart of Wall Street in the 1860s, a time of rapid economic expansion and burgeoning speculation. The author takes us inside the New York Stock Exchange, offering a vivid account of its daily operations and the captivating, chaotic world of stockbrokers. We learn about the intricate rules governing the exchange, the different types of securities traded, and the intense bidding that takes place. We witness the excitement and drama of the market firsthand, as the author describes the frenzied atmosphere of the "Long Room," where fortunes are made and lost in the blink of an eye. Through insightful observations, the author delves into the thematic tension between the conservative forces of investment and the allure of speculative risk, revealing the complex interplay of ambition, greed, and fear that drives Wall Street's ever-changing landscape. This book is a fascinating glimpse into the workings of a powerful institution, shedding light on the historical foundations of modern financial markets and the enduring human fascination with the pursuit of wealth. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133033101X ISBN 13: 9781330331019
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133033101X ISBN 13: 9781330331019
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133033101X ISBN 13: 9781330331019
Anbieter: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, USA
Zustand: NEW. Buy with confidence! Book is in new, never-used condition 0.87.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133033101X ISBN 13: 9781330331019
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Zustand: NEW. New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published 0.87.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133033101X ISBN 13: 9781330331019
Anbieter: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, USA
Zustand: USED_FINE. Like New condition. Great condition, but not exactly fully crisp. The book may have been opened and read, but there are no defects to the book, jacket or pages. 0.87.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133033101X ISBN 13: 9781330331019
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Zustand: USED_VERYGOOD. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.87.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133033101X ISBN 13: 9781330331019
Anbieter: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any). 0.87.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 133033101X ISBN 13: 9781330331019
Anbieter: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, USA
Zustand: Good. Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 0.87.