Wall Street by the Back Door.
£650 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books
A wry and backward look at many of the games played by the major market operators at the turn of last century, including Gould, Keene, Drew, and Morgan, with amusing caricatures after sketches by satirist Homer Davenport (1867-1912). First edition; 8vo (16.5 x 13 cm); 8 plates of caricatures including frontispiece after Homer C. Davenport; publisher's red cloth, gilt stamped spine and upper cover, wear to extremities, areas of discolouration, faded, internally clean; 129, [1]pp. Dennistoun 622.
- Binding: Hardcover
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