Tuesday, April 3, 2012

The Chief Cause of This and Other Depressions

The Chief Cause of This and Other Depressions
by Leonard P. Ayres (Vice President, The Cleveland Trust Company)

Book Description: The Cleveland Trust Company, Cleveland, OH, 1935. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover, Saddle Stitch, Gray Card Wrappers with black title to cover, First Edition, 2nd Printing, April 1935, 52 pp.

Book Condition: Very Good, covers rubbed and soiled, corners bumped, bottom front corner is missing 1/4" (see photo), cover edges tanned, cover starting to detach from staples, oil-type stain (1" oval) near spine affects first 9 pages and last 4 pages, slight hint of tanning to pages otherwise free of marks.

Contents:
from copyright page, "NOTE: This discussion of business cycles has been prepared in response to a request from Senator Josiah W. Bailey, of North Carolina, who is the chairman of a Senate committee charged with the duty of studying the causes of the present depression." Written by Leonard P. Ayres, Vice President, The Cleveland Trust Company, Topics Covered, Origins of this Depression, A Secondary Post-War Depression, Sequences, A World Depression, Factors That Did Not Cause the Depression, The Causes of This and Other Depressions, Concentrated Unemployment, Industrial Production, Turning the Business Corners, Purchases by Business and by Individuals, Financing of Production, Business Profits and Business Purchasing, Changes in Profit Prospects, Laws Cannot Cure Business Cycles, Conclusion, Summary -- end. 52 pp., Extremely Scarce Title on the Great Depression, Highly Collectible.

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