Memoirs Of A Banking House (1860)
- Indbinding:
- Paperback
- Sideantal:
- 112
- Udgivet:
- 10. september 2010
- Størrelse:
- 152x229x6 mm.
- Vægt:
- 159 g.
- 2-3 uger.
- 11. december 2024
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Beskrivelse af Memoirs Of A Banking House (1860)
Memoirs Of A Banking House is a historical book written by William Forbes, first published in 1860. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences as a banker in Edinburgh, Scotland during the 18th and 19th centuries. It provides insights into the workings of the banking industry during that time, as well as the economic and political events that shaped the industry.The book covers a range of topics, including the establishment of the Forbes banking dynasty, the role of banks in financing the Scottish economy, the impact of the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars on the banking industry, and the rise of joint-stock banking.Throughout the book, Forbes provides a personal perspective on the events and people he encountered during his career, including his interactions with notable figures such as Sir Walter Scott and the Duke of Wellington. He also discusses his family life and the challenges he faced balancing his professional and personal responsibilities.Memoirs Of A Banking House is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of banking and finance, as well as the social and economic history of Scotland during the 18th and 19th centuries. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of banking during a time of significant change and upheaval, and sheds light on the challenges and opportunities faced by those working in the industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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