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Product Description: A LONG, WILD RIDE Paper Fortunes is the richly-detailed story of Wall Street from post-war heyday to present woes, from a player whose experiences, profiles of the colorful personalities involved and learned observations of the forces shaping the business make it insightful and timely...read more

Hardcover:

9780312382179 | 1 edition (St Martins Pr, January 19, 2010), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: A LONG, WILD RIDE Paper Fortunes is the richly-detailed story of Wall Street from post-war heyday to present woes, from a player whose experiences, profiles of the colorful personalities involved and learned observations of the forces shaping the business make it insightful and timely.

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Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work...read more
By Roy C. Smith (editor)

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9780548645871 | Kessinger Pub Co, October 31, 2007, cover price $51.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

An introduction to the nation's newest class of millionaires and billionaires focuses on the newly prosperous--including entrepreneur Sam Walton, dealmaker Larry Tisch, investor Warren Buffett, corporate chief Michael Eisner, and entertainer Oprah Winfrey--and explains how they got there. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780312289478 | Reprint edition (Griffin, January 1, 2002), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: An introduction to the nation's newest class of millionaires and billionaires focuses on the newly prosperous--including entrepreneur Sam Walton, dealmaker Larry Tisch, investor Warren Buffett, corporate chief Michael Eisner, and entertainer Oprah Winfrey--and explains how they got there.

Miscellaneous:

9781429980890 | 1 edition (Truman Talley Books, April 1, 2007), cover price $9.99

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Product Description: The story of some of America'sl eading billionaires and how they made their fortunes.

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9781587982484 | Beard Books Inc, December 28, 2004, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: The story of some of America'sl eading billionaires and how they made their fortunes.

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Traces the life and work of the author of The Wealth of Nations, citing his ideas on free markets and laissez-faire capitalism and how they impacted the post-Revolution American economy. Reprint.

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9780312325763 | Reprint edition (Griffin, February 1, 2004), cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Traces the life and work of the author of The Wealth of Nations, citing his ideas on free markets and laissez-faire capitalism and how they impacted the post-Revolution American economy.

Hardcover:

9780195134360 | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, March 27, 2003), cover price $65.45
9780195090383 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 10, 1996, cover price $54.50

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Traces the life and work of the author of The Wealth of Nations, citing his ideas on free markets and laissez-faire capitalism and how they impacted the post-Revolution American economy. 15,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780312285524 | Truman Talley Books, December 1, 2002, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Traces the life and work of the author of 'The Wealth of Nations,' citing his ideas on free markets and laissez-faire capitalism and how they impacted the post-Revolution American economy.

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Product Description: The Multi-MillionairesHow Much They Made.How Each One Made It.At the beginning of 2000, there were nearly three hundred billionaires and five million millionaires living in the United States. Total household wealth had reached $37 trillion, up from just over $8 trillion when Ronald Reagan became president...read more

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9780756782474 | Diane Pub Co, July 30, 2001, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The Multi-MillionairesHow Much They Made.

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An introduction to the nation's newest class of millionaires and billionaires focuses on the newly prosperous and explains how they got there. 25,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780312272593 | Truman Talley Books, February 1, 2001, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Profiles the entrepreneurs, investors, entertainers, and corporate executives who have comprised millionaires and billionaries of the 1980s and 1990s, and discusses how they have amassed their fortunes.

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Product Description: An interesting and illuminating perspective on global banking as it was carried out on the eve of the 1990s from its three continental centers: New York, London, and Tokyo. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780525247975, titled "Global Bankers" | Truman Talley Books, October 1, 1989, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Examines the three top world financial centers--New York, London, and Tokyo--outlining how global banking operates and illuminating the complex international dimension of high finance

Paperback:

9781587980220 | Beard Books Inc, July 1, 2000, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: An interesting and illuminating perspective on global banking as it was carried out on the eve of the 1990s from its three continental centers: New York, London, and Tokyo.
9780452265127 | Plume, October 1, 1990, cover price $14.00 | also contains Karen and Dave's Excellent Camino: Leon to Santiago De Compostela | About this edition: An interesting and illuminating perspective on global banking as it was carried out on the eve of the 1990s from its three continental centers: New York, London, and Tokyo.

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Offers an assessment of the merger and buyout activities of the 1980s, discussing the causes and goals of corporate restructuring, the financial methods and tactics employed, and key players in the buyout game

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9780525249290, titled "The Money Wars: The Rise and Fall of the Great Buyout Boom of the 1980's" | Truman Talley Books, November 1, 1990, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Offers an assessment of the merger and buyout activities of the 1980s, discussing the causes and goals of corporate restructuring, the financial methods and tactics employed, and key players in the buyout game

Paperback:

9781893122697 | Beard Books Inc, May 1, 2000, cover price $34.95
9780452266995, titled "The Money Wars: The Rise and Fall of the Great Buyout Boom of the 1980's" | Reprint edition (Plume, November 1, 1991), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: This fascinating chronicle analyzes the frenetic merger and takeover activity of the 1980s, indicating why it happened and what the effect has been on American industry and finance.

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Product Description: On Wall Street, the pressure to perform and the ethical dilemmas that accompany it did not fade away with the 1980s. As recent headlines attest, criminal proceedings, regulatory complaints, and customer litigation continue to affect the public's perception of the banking and securities industries...read more

Hardcover:

9780071038812 | Harvard Business School, April 1, 2000, cover price $27.50 | also contains Keepsakes for the Heart | About this edition: On Wall Street, the pressure to perform and the ethical dilemmas that accompany it did not fade away with the 1980s.

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Examines corporate and individual ethics in the securities industry and makes recommendations for establishing and upholding responsible and realistic standards (view table of contents)

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9780875846538 | Harvard Business School Pr, August 1, 1997, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Examines corporate and individual ethics in the securities industry and makes recommendations for establishing and upholding responsible and realistic standards

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Product Description: In Comeback, Smith reveals the past and present of U.S., European, and Japanese banking, asserting that European and Japanese financial systems are ill-prepared for the future while U.S. banking will Succeed by splitting into two distinct parts - large, technologically advanced retail companies and market-oriented investment bankers and wholesalers...read more

Hardcover:

9780875843261 | Harvard Business School Pr, November 1, 1992, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: The 1980s were grim years in American banking.

Paperback:

9780875845678 | Reprint edition (Harvard Business School Pr, October 1, 1994), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In Comeback, Smith reveals the past and present of U.

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