Wednesday, July 11, 2012

How To Invest, A Handbook of Buying and Selling Stocks and Bonds

How To Invest, A Handbook of Buying and Selling Stocks and Bonds 
by Standard & Poors Corporation

Book Description: Standard & Poor's Corporation for Thompson & McKinnon, New York, 1957. Soft cover. Softcover, Saddle Stitch, Gray card wrappers with printed blue title to cover, published by Standard & Poor's for the Thomson & McKinnon in 1957, 19 pp. 5.25 X 8 in.,

Booklet Condition: Good, covers rubbed, tanned and light soil, spine tanned, general shelfwear, pages lightly tanned otherwise clean and unmarked.

Contents: This was an off-the-shelf Handbook that S&P produced for several brokerage firms in the 1950s and 60s, this one produced for Thomson & McKinnon in 1957. (Founded in 1885, Thomson and McKinnon ran into financial trouble in the late 1980s and was purchased in 1989 by Prudential Bache. Prudential-Bache only purchased the firm's retail brokerage offices and customer accounts). Table of Contents: Introduction, Getting Started, Buying and Selling Bonds, Profits in Common and Preferred Stocks, How to Develop Your Investment Plan, Fundamental Rules for Successful Investing, Your Broker and the Securities Markets, Language of the Financial Community -- end. 19 pp. Scarce Emphemera of Thomson & McKinnon from the 1950s. Collectible.

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