Wall Street Stories.

£1,250 · Offered by Maggs Bros Ltd

The scarce first book by the legendary finance writer Edwin Lefèrve, a collection of eight short stories on life on Wall Street, several of which include fictionalised versions of Wall Street characters such as James R. Keene and Daniel Drew. Lefèvre is best-known for his Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (1923), one of the great classics of American business literature, generally accepted to be the fictionalised biography of stock market whiz Jesse Livermore. Dennistoun, Bubbles, Booms and Busts, 660.

• Year: 1901

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