Mergers and Acquisitions of Privately-Held Businesses
[Toronto]: Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. Second edition. [n.d., ca. 1989]. Soft cover. 572 pp. Creasing to spine, rubbing to extremities. More
Banking & Commerce
Creating Investor Demand for Company Stock: A Guide for Financial Managers
New York: Quorum Books, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full black cloth. xv, 398 pp. Fine condition. Flaps of dust jacket creased, a few short tears. This lively book focuses on smoothing the road to success for the emerging small, publicly-held company through equity valuation strategy. More
Standard Banking
New York City: American Institute of Banking, 1928. Hardcover. 8vo. 513 p.p. Black cloth boards, gilt titling and AIB device to spine. Bumping to spine ends, offsetting to pastedown, erased pencil notations to endpapers, offsetting from title to FFEP verso. An interesting volume on the history of banking in the..... More
Consumer Credit
New York: American Institute of Banking, 1945. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. First edition, first printing. Prepared by John H. Lucas. v, 442 p.p. Includes B&W images and maps. Black cloth boards with gilt titling to spine. Some underlined passages in blue pen on pp. 313. A few patches of light..... More
Payback. Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth
Toronto: Anansi, 2008. Soft cover. 18mo. 230 p.p. paperback. No jacket. Inscription by Margaret Atwood to title page. Small marks along edges of covers. Light rubing to spine ends. Near fine condition. More
The Infallible Index to What Makes a Buyer Buy
New York City: Master Service Inc., 1927. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 1st Edition. 104 pamphlets, complete, bound in publisher's attractive red pebbled cloth with gilt devices and border panel. Marbled endpapers. Screw post binding. Wear to spine ends and rear board. Tabbed pages. From the introduction: "Do not look upon..... More
The Romance of Savings Banks
London: S.W. Partridge and Co., 1898. First Ediition. Hardcover. 16mo. The "World's Wonders" Series. Original teal cloth with illustration of a post office savings bank on front board and spine. Publishers monogram stamped on rear. 160 p.p., [20] p.p. ads. Includes frontispiece, and illustrations throughout. A Christmas Greetings booklet from..... More
Buffettology: The Previously Unexplained Techniques That Have Made Warren Buffett the World's Most Famous Investor
New York: Rawson Associates, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter yellow cloth, tan paper boards. 320 pp. Fine. This breakthrough book offers a full-blown explanation of how Buffett uses Business Perspective Investing as a wealth-building tool. More
Tentative Draft Proposals of Canadian Experts for an International Exchange Union
Ottawa: [Canada Department of Finance], 1943. Soft cover. 8vo. Orig. cream paper wraps, staple bound. 19 pp. Creased to wraps. Stamp to head of front cover. Draft proposals for a post-war international monetary organization tabled in Ottawa on June 9, 1943. More
The Wealthy Paper Carriers: A Story of Financial Motivation for Young Adults
Calgary: Springbank Publishing, 1993. Wicks, Ben. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. SIGNED by author to title page. Soft cover. XI, 219 pp. First printing. B&W illustrations. Financial lessons for young adults. More
Wall Streets Shady Side
Washington, D.C. Public Affairs Press, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Orig. red cloth, viii, 198pp. Small marker covering name on ff/ endpaper, staining verso and half-title (not affecting text). Light rubbing to edges and extremities, some markings to cloth o/w very good in a very good but soiled d/w, with..... More
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Canada's First Bank: A History of the Bank of Montreal [2 vols]
Toronto and Montreal: McCleland and Stewart, 1966. Hardcover. 8vo (super). Orig. green cloth, white and red spine labels, and armorial device labels to front board with gilt lettering. Pictorial endpapers. Volume One: xix, 472 pp. Volume Two: xiii, 454 pp. Copiously illustrated, many illustrations in colour and several fold-out illustrations..... More
The Art of Investment
London: Bowes & Bowes, 1961. Hardcover. 8vo. Burgundy cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. 199 p.p. B&W charts. Damp staining to edges of text block, interior clean. Dust jacket has light wear to front joint, bumping to extremities with a few short tears, some staining to rear cover. Bookseller..... More
Market and Sales Forecasting: A Quantitative Approach
San Francisco: Chandler Publishing Company, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. green cloth. xvii, 197 pp. Light rubbing to spine ends and corners, a few spots to cloth. Light foxing to edges of text block. A few sections of ink underlining to text. Fine overall. More
Elements of Accounting: Test Papers, Practice questions and Problems
Toronto: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, 1936. Soft cover. 8vo. Dark green wrappers lettered in black, vii, 95pp. Light fraying to spine wear o/w fine. More
Debunkery: Learn It, Do It, and Profit From It - Seeing Through Wall Street's Money-Killing Myths
Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, 2011. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full red paper boards. xxi, 234 pp. Fine condition. Want to be become a better investor? Fisher demonstrates debunkery on 50 of Wall Street's widely accepted "truths" and details in an easily accessible (and always entertaining) way why they may..... More
Graham Towers and His Times
Toronto: McCleland and Stewart, 1986. Hardcover. 8vo. Full green cloth. 348 pp. [16 pp.] B&W photos. Dust jacket is sunned to spine and edges, some bumping to extremities. A biography of the extraordinary man who was the first Governor of the Bank of Canada, a world financial figure, and a...... More
The Economics of Innocent Fraud
London: Penguin Books, 2004. Soft cover. 4.5" x 7" Soft cover. 56 pp. Interior lightly age toned, else fine. A lifelong critic of unbridled corporate power and the most widely read economist of the twentieth century, the legendary Harvard professor J.K. Galbraith has been published by Penguin for more than..... More
The Contrarian Investor's 13: How to Earn Superior Returns in the Stock Market
Toronto: Viking Canada, 2002. 1st Canadian Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. First Canadian edition, full number line. Black cloth boards, silver lettering to spine. x, 230 p.p. Slight sunning to spine head, else a fine copy. Written with his trademark flair and financial expertise, Benj Gallender's The Contrarian Investor's 13 explains everything..... More
New Stock Trend Detector: A Review of the 1929-1932 Panic and the 1932-1935 Bull Market, With New Rules and Charts for Detecting Trends of Stocks
New York: Financial Guardian Publishing Co., 1936. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. x, 191 p.p. Original purple cloth boards with black titling to spine. Sunning and foxing to spine, bumping to ends and corner. Spine slightly tilted, but binding is firm. Ink ownership inscriptions to FFEP. A few stains to front..... More
England's Money Lords
New York: Harrison-Hilton Books, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Full blue cloth. 263 pp. [1] fold-out genealogical chart, B&W illustrations in text. Spine and edges of boards sunned, staining to cloth, wear to corners, bumping and rubbing to spine ends. Spine tilted. Acid migration..... More
Wall St.: How It Works and For Whom
London: Verso, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full grey cloth. ix, 372 pp. Faint sunning and a few bruises to extremities of boards. Slight bowing to front board. Some sunning to dust jacket, light bumps to extremities. With compelling clarity Henwood dissects the world's greatest financial center, laying open the..... More
How to Borrow Your Way to a Great Fortune
West Nyack, NY: Parker Publishing, 1970. Hardcover. 8vo. Full blue cloth. 227 pp. Some foxing to edges of text block. Dust jacket is toned and bumped to extremities, foxing to fore edges of flaps. Anyone can build a fortune fast - starting with no money of his own - if..... More
The Bubble and The Bear: How Nortel Burst The Canadian Dream
Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 2002. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full black paper boards. 474 pp. Some light bumping to edges of dust jacket, else fine. A cautionary tale of stock market mania, drawing on interviews with Canadian investors who lost tens of thousands of dollars, Nortel employees who were swept up..... More
Tynesider: Some Recollections and Thoughts of Sir Arthur Munro Sutherland After a Lifetime in Shipping, Commercial and Civic Affairs
Gateshead on Tyne: Northumberland Press Limited, 1947. Hardcover. 8vo. 163 p.p. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Bumping to spine ends, corners, and tail edge of boards. Dust jacket has red and black lettering, sunning and chipping to spine and edges, some light soiling. Eight B&W plates. Pencil..... More