Author: Archibald Granger Bowie
Title: The Romance of the Savings Banks
Description: London, S. W. Partridge & Co, 1898. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this uncommon work by Archibald Bowie, where he shares his admiration of savings banks, and provides a history on banking. The first edition.Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece and full page and vignette monochrome illustrations. In the publisher's original gilt cloth. In this uncommon work, Archibald Granger Bowie shares his views on the importance of saving and savings banks, as well as providing a history on banking. The work covers topics such as the early history of banking, the Post Office savings banks and their progress, and penny banks. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with fading to the spine and slight rubbing to the extremities, with a slight lean. Prize bookplate to the front pastedown with spotting to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with age toned and clean pages. Very Good . Ill.: None stated. Very Good .

Keywords: First edition Finances Banking Economics Finances None stated


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