About this title: This volume contains the story behind the making of a stockbroker, that being John K. Wing, the senior resident partner of Bronson and Barnes, a Boston firm which had risen to the top rank of stock commission houses in the early 1900s. Wing was a young man, with pleasant manners and an air of sincerity as well as good nature and good sense. This ...
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Binding: Hard Back
Publisher: Doubleday, Doran & Company, GARDEN CITY, NY
Date Published: 1925
Description: Poor. No Jacket. NOVEL Books cover has some creases and wear. Spine is cracked. Writing and sticker inside front cover. Writing in pencil on fly-page. Rest of pages are unmarked. read more
Edition: Hardcover Reprint Edition
Binding: Brown Cloth / Gilt Lettering
Publisher: Doubleday & Co / Spear & Staff, Garden City New York
Date Published: 1949
Description: Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover A very clean and tight hardcover reprint edition with no markings of any kind. Spine is slightly faded. 341pp. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: N.Y. George Doran 341p 12mo
Date Published: 1925
Description: Original cloth covered green boards with gilt lettering on the spine. With Doran logo on the title page and a-B-on the copyright page. A fictional biography of Jesse Livermore a major N.Y. stockbroker. Boards slightly soiled. Letteriing on spine still bright. In good condition. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover--cloth
Publisher: Doubleday & Company / Spear & Staff,, Garden City, New York:
Date Published: 1949.
Description: Near Fine. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, 341 pages, brown cloth. A near fine, clean, neat sturdy hard cover with little shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper just slightly yellowed. Without dust jacket. read more
Edition: 2nd Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: George H. Doran, New York
Date Published: 1925
Description: Good/No Jacket. Octavo, 341 pp., Gilt lettered and decorated cover and spine. Light wear to cover. Small tears in spine ends. Name and date in ink. Scarce early printing of a Wall Street Classic. read more
Edition: First Edition, Second Printing B
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., U.S.A.
Date Published: 1925
Description: Good in Good jacket. Hard Back Olive green boards with moderately bumped corners and spine. Binding and spine are tight. Textblock is clean. gold lettering on spine. Light green dustjacket has only one small tear at top of spine. Spine is sun faded with small stain. Light fading at edges. Front of jacket has precis of plot. read more
Binding: HARD BACK moss green
Publisher: DOUBLE DAY, DORAN & COMPANY, GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK
Date Published: 1930
Description: FAIR. 5X7. Rough cut edges; previous owners name on fep; browning pages; some foxing along edges and some pages; cover board some foxing and rubbed along top/bottom spine; discoloring on cover _PAB_ read more
Description: Very Good. New York: George H. Doran 1925. 5.5x7.75" Olive green cloth hardcover with gold lettering on spine and blind stamping on front. 341 pp. Acceptable dust jacket, faded at spine with some edge wear. Cover fairly clean. Text block's top edge slightly soiled. Text block tight and pages fairly clean. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: George Doran
Date Published: 1925
Description: Good-Used in Fair jacket. 1925 Doubleday Doran & Company 2nd impression (b) verso title page. Jacket is chipped, torn and age toned. Book is unmarked with front hinge tender at the title page. read more
Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday, Doran, Garden City
Date Published: (1925)
Description: Good with no dust jacket; Green boards with gilt spine lettering. This copy circa 1928. Spine dulled; spots of wear to boards and corners. Small stain top edge near spine. Front hinge cracked at title page. read more
Binding: HARD BACK RED
Publisher: GEORGE DORAN, NY
Date Published: 1925
Description: FAIR+ NO in NO jacket. 5.5 X 8. Bottom of copyright page has a "B" probably indicating second edition or something similar. General shelf wear, soiled cover, worn extremities, loose hinges, age toned pages, good binding, and unmarked text. _PAB_ read more
Edition: first
Binding: HARD BACK maroon
Publisher: GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY, NEW YORK
Date Published: 1925
Description: Good. 5X8. Rough cut edges; bookplate on fep; browning pages; foxing; bumped corners; gilt titles on front and spine; rubbed edges of boards: rear hinge cracked _PAB_ read more
Edition: FIRST
Binding: HARD BACK MAROON
Publisher: GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY, NEW YORK
Date Published: 1925
Description: FAIR. 5X8. Rough cut edges; bookplate on fep; browning of pages; some soiling on cover board; some scratches on front and back cover board; gilt title on front and spine; rubbed along edges; front board foredge slight bump; small tears on top/bottom spine; small knick on front rightmost of cover board _PAB_ read more
Binding: HARD BACK MAROON
Publisher: GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY, NEW YORK
Date Published: 1925
Description: FAIR. 5X8. Rough cut edges; bookplate on fep; browning of pages; some soiling on cover board; some scratches on front and back cover board _PAB_ read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: George H. Doran, New York
Date Published: (1925)
Description: First edition. Top corners bumped and a little stained, very good in a nice, very good or better dustwrapper with some soiling and a split at the bottom of the front spine fold, and a couple of small stains on the rear panel. Lefevre worked as a broker on Wall Street and was the financial writer for the New York Sun newspaper. His 1924 Reminiscences of a Stock Operator, based on the life of stock whiz Jesse Livermore, is considered a classic of the financial industry. In 1925, he came out with ... read more
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