9781334347689 - History of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of Banking, in All Parts of the World: In Which Is Developed an Entirely New Principle of Circulating ... Great Bri... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the origination and growth of the banking system in England from the establishment of the Bank of Venice in 1171 through the Bank of Amsterdam's founding in 1609 to the Bank of England's formation in 1694, exploring how each of these institutions has influenced the ways in which finances have been borrowed, lent, and managed over the years. The author contends that the rise of banks brought profound changes in social and economic relationships and that the practices pioneered by these early banks remain central to how we interact with currency today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.