theodore grayson (8 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. FIRST EDITION. New York: Columbia University Press, 1963. Near Fine hardcover in Very Good dust jacket. Book itself in nice shape with a small cloth snag on bottom edge, else fine. Clean pages. Jacket has a tear near the head, light rubbing, price intact. Uncommon first of a key Camelot book. Foreword by JFK.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. xiv, 566pp, with black and white frontispiece. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on the spine. Cloth worn, rounded on corners and spine ends. Upper text block edge dust darkened, hint of spotting on other edges. Harlech College bookplate on front paste down (indicating that the book was donated in memory of one Elphin Lloyd Jones). Tiny corner crease on front free endpaper else internally neat, clean and tight. Chapter headings include Colonial Finance; Revolutionary Finance; Robert Morris, The Financier of the Revolution; Alexander Hamilton, Reconstruction after Revolution; Albert Gallatin; Stephen Girard and the Rise of Private Finance and Foreign Trade; Land Speculation; John Jacob Astor - The Adventure of the Fur Trade; Madison, Hamilton, and the First National Bank; Andrew Jackson and the Nicholas Biddle and the Fight Over the Break; Martin Van Buren and the Panic of 1837; etc., ending with Elbert H. Gray and the Philosophy of Modern Business.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Investment Trusts Their Origin, Development, and Operation' is a comprehensive study of the evolution and structural mechanics of investment trusts during the early twentieth century. Written by Theodore J. Grayson, this scholarly work provides a detailed analysis of how these financial vehicles emerged as a significant force in the global economy, tracing their roots from British origins to their adoption and expansion within the American financial landscape.The text explores the fundamental principles governing investment trusts, examining their internal operations, legal structures, and the economic theories that underpinned their growth. Grayson meticulously details the various types of trusts, including fixed and management trusts, while assessing their impact on individual investors and the broader capital markets. Through a rigorous examination of historical data and contemporary practices of the 1920s, the work highlights the importance of diversification, professional management, and regulatory oversight.This volume remains a vital resource for students of economic history and finance, offering a clear window into the sophisticated financial instruments that helped shape modern investment strategies. 'Investment Trusts Their Origin, Development, and Operation' serves as both a technical manual and a historical record of a transformative era in commercial history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Investment Trusts Their Origin, Development, and Operation' is a comprehensive study of the evolution and structural mechanics of investment trusts during the early twentieth century. Written by Theodore J. Grayson, this scholarly work provides a detailed analysis of how these financial vehicles emerged as a significant force in the global economy, tracing their roots from British origins to their adoption and expansion within the American financial landscape.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Scarce. First edition (no statement or other printings as is correct). Hardcover in dark brick colored cloth with spine lettered in gilt. xv+ 434 pp. with index. Very good, bump to one tip and minor wear to other extremities, vertical area of fade to the spine strip. Issued without dust jacket. One of the cornerstone titles of 20th century Wall Street/finance books. Provides historical context regarding British Investment Trusts from 1862 forward, Second section concentrates on American Investment Trusts--organization, capital structure, management of trust securities, types of investment trusts, American institutions akin to the Investment Trust (investment banking, land banks, mortgage companies, mutual savings banks, life insurance companies).