Wall St. Novel, 1885
On a Margin.
New York: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert, 1885.
Price: $250.00
About the item
Second edition. 416pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Wall St. Novel, 1885. Original pictorial red cloth, covers printed in black, spine in gilt and black. Spine tips a little frayed, coves a little stained and rubbed; overall, very good. Wright III 965 (first ed.).
Item #212752
A novel of Wall Street speculation, first printed in the previous year anonymously. This second edition has a new "Publisher's Note" which quotes a review of the Philadelphia Evening Sun identifying the author by name, and adding that 'he accquired his knowledge of Wall Street as the financial reporter of the New York Tribune.'.