Finance. Papers on Currency, 1850-1880, a sammelband of seve...

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Finance. Papers on Currency, 1850-1880, a sammelband of seven pamphlets: 


  1. Report of the Sub-Committee on Currency, to the Acting Committee of the National Association for the Protection of Industry and Capital throughout the British Empire, n.d. [1850], [2], 18pp;

  2. Swiney (William), Notes on the Monetary Panics and Convulsions, and the Effects of the Currency Acts of 1819 & 1844, second edition, London: Richardson (Brothers), 1856, 42pp;

  3. Smee (William Ray, Esq., FSA), On Silver & Gold, Paper and Credit, For private circulation, [Paris?], n.d. [1860] 12pp; 

  4. Herford (Mr. Edward), On Facts and Fictions of the Currency, Manchester Statistical Society, Read June 9th, 1875, 14pp;

  5. Cernuschi (Henri), The Bland Bill: its grounds, its alleged dishonesty, its imperfections, its future, Paris: Published by the Author, 1878, 24pp;

  6. idem., Identicalness of Francs, Pounds Sterling, and Dollars. Pairs, May, 1878, [2]pp;

  7. idem., Monetary Diplomacy in 1878. London: P.S. King, 1878, 63pp, tipped-in erratum slip; 

  8. Greig (John Kinloch, Bank Manager, Leeds), Bank Note and Banking Reform: with suggestions for a new banking act, London: Effingham Wilson, 1880, 25pp. 


prefixed by a [2]pp MS title and contents leaf, ex-Liverpool Free Public Library, their institutional cloth binding, Bound 8/5/85, book label and occasional stamps, upper-cover starting to split, 8vo

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