Robinson Crusoe's Money; or, the Remarkable Financial Fortunes and Misfortunes of a Remote Island Community.
by Wells, David A
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/None
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About This Item
New York: Peter Smith, 1931. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-/None. 118pp; No DJ, green boards with gilt titling to spine, wear to corners of boards, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG- condition. Parable about the origins, evolution and corruption of money systems and currency by former U.S. Special Commissioner of Revenue. Illustrated by Thomas Nast.
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- Book Happy Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015865
- Title
- Robinson Crusoe's Money; or, the Remarkable Financial Fortunes and Misfortunes of a Remote Island Community.
- Author
- Wells, David A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Publisher
- Peter Smith
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- economics economy money monetary currency gold finance financial corruption
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- Economics;
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...