THE PITFALLS OF SPECULATION
Language: English
Published by THE MOODY CORPORATION, NEW YORK, 1906
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Author: Thomas Gibson Title: The Pitfalls of Speculation Edition: First Edition (Moody Corporation, New York, 1906) Publisher: The Moody Corporation (often listed simply as Moody, New York) Publication Date: 1906 Physical Format: Hardcover, original green cloth with gilt titles on spine and front cover. Pagination: 146 A very nice copy of a first edition, first printing. Description: An important early 20th-century work on Wall Street and market behavior, The Pitfalls of Speculation offers a cautionary examination of the dangers inherent in stock market speculation during the era of bucket shops, pools, and rampant public participation. Harper draws on firsthand observation of the financial markets to expose common psychological traps, manipulation tactics, and the recurring patterns of greed and fear that influence investor behavior. Written in the aftermath of the great speculative booms of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this volume provides valuable insight into the mindset of the early American investor and the structure of markets before modern regulation. The author emphasizes prudence, discipline, and the importance of understanding market mechanics—principles that remain relevant today.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE PITFALLS OF SPECULATION
- Author
- Thomas Gibson
- Publisher
- THE MOODY CORPORATION, NEW YORK
- Publication year
- 1906
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Printing
- 1st Printing
Lise Bohm Books
BONITA SPRINGS, FL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since June 13, 2018
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