Bimetallism (16 pamphlets in 1 vol.)
Hardcover. 8vo. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #011520
16 pamphlets bound in one volume. Various publishers: London & Bristol,1889-1893. Most printed by Effingham & Wilson, London. Half black leather, blue pebbled cloth. Marbled edges. Marbled endpapers. Various pagination. Armorial bookplate of Manuel M. Terrero. Binder's ticket of Hewetson, Hampstead. Light rubbing to extremities, cracking to spine. Foxing to endpapers and first and last few pages. Some edge toning to interior. Contents: British Industries and International Bimetallism. Speech by The Right Hon. A.J. Balfour, M.P. and Other Addresses. Town Hall, Manchester, 27th October, 1892. 42 pp.; The Currency Question. Address by The Right Hon. A.J. Balfour, M.P. in the Egyptian Hall, Mansion House, London, August 3rd, 1893. 48 pp.; The Case for Monetary Reform by Henry R. Beeton. Being an Address Delivered Before the Members of the Lincolnshire Incorporated Chamber of Commerce, at Lincoln, on the 26th February, 1894. 48 pp.; The Monetary: An Essay Which Obtained the Prize Offered by Sir H.M. Meysey-Thompson, Bart. at the Paris Monetary Congress of 1889 by G.M. Boissevain. 1891. 152 pp.; What is "Bimetallism?" by Lord Alwyne Compton. 26 pp.; The Currency Question Practically Considered from a Commercial and Financial Point of View. By W.E. Dorrington. 1893. 19 pp.; Gold and Silver Money, A Vital British Home Question for Rich and Poor, Learned and Unlearned; Loss & Danger in Present System; Proposed Good and Bad Remedies; With Tables of Average Prices of Commodities and Silver from 1846 till 1892. By John Monteath Douglas, London. Second edition, revised. 1892. 32 pp.; The Appreciation of Gold and its Probable Effect on Investments by A.G. Ellis. A Paper Read at the Twentieth Annual Provincial Meeting of the Incorporated Law Society Held at Manchester on the 10th and 11th October, 1893. 27 pp.; Certain Misconceptions in Regard to the Bimetallic Policy of the Fixed Ratio. An Address by Professor H.S. Foxwell, M.A...Delivered at The Bimetallic Conference, Manchester, April 4th, 1888. 1893. Third edition. 20 pp. [two copies of this pamphlet are bound in]; The International Monetary Conference of 1892. By Professor H.S. Foxwell (Reprinted by permission, from the Contemporary Review, December, 1892). 1893. 31 pp.; Silver and the Fall of Prices. By Moreton Frewen. (Reprinted from the National Review, May, 1889). 40 pp.; International Bimetallism and the Gresham Law, with Two Letters on "Silver and Mr. Goschen's Currency Proposals," By Henry Hucks Gibbs, Esq., M.P., President of the Bimetallic League; and a Rejoinder by Mr. Herbert C. Gibbs, To the "Economist's" Comments on the Annual Meeting (1892) of the Bimetallic League. 48 pp.; Bi-Metallism; or, Currency Reform. A Paper Read by J.H. Howell, At the Bristol Liberal Club, February 9th, 1893, Mr. Carey Batten in the Chair. Eleventh Thousand. 48 pp.; The Joint Standard Practically Considered. Address by Emile de Laveleye...Delivered at the International Monetary Congress, Paris, October 13th, 1889. 28 pp.; Money: Its Origin, Its Internal and International Use and Development by J.C. Leaver. (1893). 32 pp.; What is the Bimetallic Question? A Plain Explanation. Re-printed by Permission, from "The Cotton Factory Times.'" 1893. 68 pp.; Review or The Rt. Hon. Leonard Courtney's Article of "Bimetallism Once More." By the Author of "Money." 1893. 10 pp. 0.
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