Book Description: Foundation For The Analytical Study of Commodities, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA, 1956. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, Red cloth with gilt title (faded) to cover. Stated First Edition, 1956. Book Condition: Very Good, gentle bumping to corners, very gentle shelve wear to edges and spine extremes. Slight discoloration of endpapers near hinge, previous owner name in black ink on title page, all other text and end papers are free of marks or blemishes. No Dust Jacket. Contents: Part 1: Systematic Analysis of the Theories and Facts of Commodity Futures, Chapter 1: Preliminary Remarks, Chapter 2: An Explanation of Commodity Price Trends, Chapter 3: The Buyers and Sellers Who Cause Trends and Their Motivation, Chapter 4: The Nature and Purpose of Commodity Futures, Chapter 5: The Correlation Between Cash and Futures Prices, Chapter 6: Hedging, Chapter 7: Speculation, Chapter 8: Arbitraging, Part II: Chapter 1: Preliminary Remarks, Chapter 2: The Nature and Causes of Commodity Price Trends, Chapter 3: Methods of Factually Appaising Commodity Price Trends. Appendix A: Charts, Appendix B: The 50 Basic Fundamentals for Successful Commodity Trading. Extremely scarce title by J.C. Crawley in the mid 50's. Collectible, 46 pages.
STATUS: Sold 23 May 2011 to Private Collector in CT.
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