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1962 The South Sea Company: An Historical Essay and Bibliographical Finding List
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First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding
The first edition of this work.
Illustrated with a frontispiece.
American billionaire businessman John Glen Sperling, who is credited with having led the contemporary for-profit education movement in the United State, authored this guide to the South Sea Company.
The first half of the work constitutes a discussion of the origins of the company, the peace of Utrecht, the war of Jenkins' Ear, and the finances of the company, while the second part constitutes a bibliographical reference work.
Condition
In the publisher's original paper wraps. Fading and rubbing to wrap perimeters, with loss to front wrap title label. Former owner's inscription to front wrap head. Text block detached from wraps. Text block itself firmly bound. Pages bright, with spotting to text block fore edge, and spotting to page perimeters.
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