by C.P. Keane
Book Description: Financial Publishing Company, New York, 1929. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, forest green cloth boards with gilt title to cover and spine (spine gilt is faded), OVERSIZED 6.5" x 9" x 3" thick,
Book Condition: Good, shaken, covers rubbed, scuffed and light soil, corners bumped, frayed and boards exposed, spine bumped, faded, rubbed, soiled and white mark to spine (see photo), small tear near top spine extreme, previous owner name in pencil to fep, rear board shows evidence of water damage (white stain) but intact, majority of pages show evidence of water damage as some pages are rippled and some have light dampstains, some stray pencil marks throughout, No Dust Jacket,
Contents: Preface, Statements of Investment Trusts, British Investment Trusts, Billion of Investment Trusts Securities now Held by American Investors, Investment Trust Securities of the Future, Speech on Investment Trusts, The Investment Trust's Future, Report of Investment Trusts Committee on Investment Bankers Association of America, Experts Who Invest for Laymen, Accounts of an Investment Trust, New York Stock Exchange Considers Listing Investment Trust Securities, California State Corporation Department References to Investment Trusts, Report of the Committee on Investment Trusts of the National Association of Securities Commissioners, State Regulations passed, pending, contemplated, etc. affecting Investment Trusts, Bibliography of Articles and Books on Investment Trusts, Directory of Directors, Trustees, Officers, Advisory Committees, etc. of Investment Trusts, Directors Bank Affiliations, Houses Which Have Offered Investment Trust Securities Up to May 1, 1929, Securities Held by Investment Trusts, Alphabetical List of Companies with Addresses and Secretaries' Names, New York Curb Market Quotations on Investment Trust Securities, Over the Counter Market Quotations on Investment Trust Securities, -- end. 1488 pp.,
From the Preface, "The Second Annual Number presents statements of 391 companies operating 414 investment trusts, which more then doubles the numbers of a year ago and practically doubles the size of the book, This clearly shows the phenomenal growth of these companies and portends their future importance in the investment field." C.P. Keane, May, 1929.
Bookseller Note: This title published in the summer of 1929 offers a rare glimpse of investment trusts growth, optimism and euphoria just months prior to crash. Extremely Scarce 1929 Title, Collectible. (OVERSIZED, international shipments will incur additional shipping charges).
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