The son of a Somerset-based banker, Walter Bagehot (1826-77) studied classics and philosophy at U...

Excerpt: ...for this is now the only bullion market. This has made it necessary for the Bank of E...

Reproduction of the original: Lombard Street by Walter Bagehot

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may conta...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may conta...

The Government is necessarily at times possessed of large sums in cash. It is by far the richest ...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extre...

Walter Bagehot (1826-77), the influential political and economic essayist, wrote a number of book...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may conta...

Lombard street - a description of the money market is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the o...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by pas...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may conta...