N813 Broadway, New York: Einson Signs, 1911. Hardcover. Gilt embossed paper-covered cardboard with cloth spine. 48 pp., profusely illustrated in BW Covers are 10.75" x 13.75" A very scarce advertising booklet detailing advertising signs and placards and other devices used by a multitude of different retail establishments to promote their..... More
Cincinnati, OH: The Enquirer Printing Co. Softcover. Plastic spine with wraps, color illustration printed with black text. 16 pp. Bw illustrations with some monochrome elements. Contents : Window Cards ; Pole Cards, Spike Cards, Directional Arrow Cards ; Bumper Signs ; 3 Sheet Poster, Tack Banners ; Tack Banners ;..... More
New York: New York Life Insurance Company, 1953. Staplebound. Quarto. staple bound. Tan wraps with black titles. 35 pages. More
Chicago, IL: The Starchroom Publishing Company, ~1920. Softcover. Custom folder with booklet inside behind clear plastic sheet. Booklet has bw illustration and text on stapled wraps. 22 pp. Chiefly bw illustrations. Laundry advertisement designs from early 20th century American companies. More
New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1930. 2nd. Hardcover. Green cloth binding with gilt lettering and border on spine. Library bookplate on front pastedown. vi, 1305 pp. Includes figures, bibliography, and index. Part of the "American Business Series." A survey of banking systems in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Howe, 1920. Hardcover. burnt orange cloth boards w/ black printing. 174 pgs. A very nice, clean & sharp copy. More
London: Hutchinson & Co, 1925. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth with gilt stamped spine. vii, 9-287, [1] pages diagrams 24 cm. More
New York: Falcon Press, 1934. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering; x, 284 pp; bw illustrations. Contents include: pt. 1. Crisis in a system: ch. 1. How it looks -- ch. 2. What can be done about it? -- ch. 3. What the New Deal is doing about it..... More
Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown And Company, 1864. fourth. Hardcover. tan leather boards w/ burgundy & gilt spine plate & date stamp. x, 333 pgs w/ charts. Wonderful script signature of previous owner on cover endpaper. Writing on lower edge of cover pastedown. Pink underline to name on preface page. Pages..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1940. Hardcover. blue cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. book xii, 504 pages w/ tables & fold-out charts. tan & red printing dustjacket. A very nice copy of this scarce and important work. Includes a September 21, 1940 review from The Economist magazine and a...... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1946. Hardcover. red, textured boards w/ gilt spine printing. vol1: book xx, 620 pgs; vol2 book xxv, 623 pgs; vol3: book xxx, 778 pgs. From a college library. Volumes have instances of pencil underlining and notations. Volume three is titled: History Of Labour In The..... More
London / New York: Macmillan and Co., 1893. Hardcover. Burgundy cloth binding with gilt lettering and border on spine. x, [1] 587 pp. An introduction to economics. Contents: A definition of political economy -- Various constituent parts of political economy -- Political economy as related to other branches of knowledge..... More
New York: Harper, 1933. Hardcover. Burgundy cloth binding with gilt lettering. Red/orange dust jacket with black lettering and device. xvii, 242 pp. Includes tables, diagrams, and laid-in ephemera. "A study of the monetary measures of the total wealth, income, expenditures, profits, losses, debts and savings of American producers, consumers and..... More
New York, London: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1931. Hardcover. Red cloth binding with gilt lettering. Glassine dust jacket. Gilt edges. lxii, 1753 pp. Diagrams. "It is hoped that in this form executives of all grades and types, and students of management generally, will find a reasonably complete picture of modern management..... More
Wilmington, Delaware: SR / Jaguar Books, 1994. Hardcover. maroon cloth boards w/ gilt printing. book xxxiii, 270 pgs. From a college library. Due date card has no removal stamps. Interior clean. Contents as follows: Introduction : the political economy of foreign advisers and lenders in Latin America / Paul W...... More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1955. Softcover. Gray wraps with orange and dark blue lettering and device. 17 pp. "A letter reproduced in English translation with the original diagram" -- title page. A reprint of an economic tract from 1774. More
New Brunswick, New Jersey: Transaction Publishers, 2007. Softcover. illustrated glossy wraps w/ red, black & blue printing. book xvii, 329 pgs. From a college library. Due date slip has one removal stamp. Appears clean, but, may have notations, marginalia, etc. Remains tightly bound. More
Williamsburg, VA / Chapel Hill, NC: Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture / University of North Carolina Press, 2021. Hardcover. red boards w/ silver spine printing. 335 pgs w/ bw illustrations. tan & dark illustrated jacket w/ white printing. "Unassuming but formidable, American maritime insurers used their position..... More
Cambridge, MA / London, England: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Hardcover. black boards w/ gilt spine printing. book xii, 368 pgs. orange dustjacket w/ black illustration & printing; protective plastic. From a college library. Pages clean. "This history of international monetary thought from the end of the nineteenth century to the..... More
Chicago: Donohue, Henneberry & Co., 1897. New and revised edition. Hardcover. Brown leather binding with 5 raised bands, gilt lettering and borders, and black labels. Marbled endsheets and edges. xxvi, 656 pages. Engraved capitals, illustrations, and half-titles; color tables/diagrams. "Embracing a complete self-teaching course in penmanship and bookkeeping, and aid..... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1914. Softcover. Ivory wraps with black text. 568 pp. [2] pp. ads. Includes laid-in pamphlet, "Thirty Years of Henry George." THe most famous work of Henry George (1839-1897), who inspired the economic philosophy of Georgism. More
Parsippany, NJ: Nabisco Brands, 1984. Softcover. Quarto. Softcover. Red wraps. 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm. More
East Hanover, NJ: Nabisco Brands, 1986. Softcover. Quarto. Softcover. Red wraps. 64 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. More
New York: D. Appleton And Co., 1899. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover. Bound in red cloth with gilt stamped titles on spine. v, 245 pages. 1. The economic and social aspects of trusts [Pol. sci quart. Sept. 1888] -- 2. The economic errors of trust [Soc. econ. Feb. 1893] -- 3. Intergrity..... More
