Now it can be told! The secrets and insider knowledge of high finance-as the industry stood in 1878-are all revealed here in this curious and now entirely historical work of post-Civil War financial journalism. Discover. . how the New York Stock Exchange operated before the telephone! . what kept the "machinery of speculation" greased . the scheming of 19th-century stockbrokers . the "habits and humors" of the Street at the time . and more!
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9781596059719
Media Type: Paperback
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Publication Date: 11-01-2006
Pages: 372
Product Dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.83(d)