About this title: The South Sea Bubble of 1720-1 was the first and most celebrated of all the great financial scandals. But the failure of the South Sea Company, which had undertaken to take over the National Debt, was to cause more than a catastrophic financial crisis, shattering a confident government. It invaded every aspect of British life. Its enormous international and psychological ramifications, the frenzy of speculation of the South Sea Bubble and its final crash, allow us to see every segment of society in common pursuit of wealth. The extent of insider dealing and ministerial corruption was ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Stanford U. P
Date Published: 1960
Description: Good. Stanford, 1960. Ex-public library with protective cover over dust jacket. Pages unmarked. Binding strong, moderate wear of book; library notice partially removed from first page. read more
Description: Description: 314 p. illus. 23 cm. Subjects: South Sea Company. Fine cloth copy in good if slightly edge-creased and lightly dust-dulled dw, now mylar sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. 1. pp. 314. read more
Description: Description: 314 p. illus. 23 cm. Subjects: South Sea Company. Fine cloth copy in good if slightly edge-creased and lightly dust-dulled dw, now mylar sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. 1. pp. 314. read more
Description: Description: 314 p. illus. 23 cm. Subjects: South Sea Company. Fine cloth copy in good if slightly edge-creased and lightly dust-dulled dw, now mylar sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. 1. pp. 314. read more
Description: Description: 314 p. illus. 23 cm. Subjects: South Sea Company. Fine cloth copy in good if slightly edge-creased and lightly dust-dulled dw, now mylar sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. read more
Description: Description: 314 p. illus. 23 cm. Subjects: South Sea Company. Fine cloth copy in good if slightly edge-creased and lightly dust-dulled dw, now mylar sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. read more
Description: Description: 314 p. illus. 23 cm. Subjects: South Sea Company. Fine cloth copy in good if slightly edge-creased and lightly dust-dulled dw, now mylar sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alan Sutton, 1993. 0862999189
ISBN-13:9780862999186ISBN:0862999189
Description: Revised edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. xvii + 293 (no inscriptions), illus with b&w plates. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: CRESSET PRESS
Date Published: 1960
Description: Ex-Library Published by Cresset Press in 1960. Hardback without Dust jacket. Number of pages: 314. Condition: Very Good. May show some slight signs of wear. Ex-library book (usual stamps and marks). Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: CRESSET
Date Published: 1960
Description: Ex-Library Published by CRESSET in 1960, 313 pages, ex-library copy, hardback with D/J, medium size, library copy-usual stamps & marks. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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