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Economics
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Saturday, October 31, 2015
The £10 a year Professor----academic privations in post WW1 Austria
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When the Austro-Hungarian empire was dissolved following the end of World War One the new nation of Austria came into being. The economic co...
Thursday, August 21, 2014
Tales from the Second Hand Book Trade 4
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This is the (not entirely apocryphal) tale of the young dealer who bought a first edition of Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations for £90,000 ...
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Michael Henshaw 'the cool accountant'
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Licenced….to save you money. For someone who a few years later was swanning around in a flashy sports car, Austin Powers- like, with mini...
Sunday, March 3, 2013
Stock market advice
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A 1912 brochure from a stockbroker setting out terms of business. The first page has some interesting advice, most of which would hold true ...
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