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Prosperity: fact or myth / Stuart Chase.

LIBRA 330.973 C388
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LIBRA 330.62 U5C28
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LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Charles Boni 17
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LIBRA - Special HC106.3 .C52
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chase, Stuart, 1888-1985, author.
Contributor:
Charles Boni Paper Books, publisher.
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States--Economic conditions--1918-1945.
United States.
United States--Social conditions.
Economic history.
Social conditions.
Wealth.
Genre:
Private press books (Printing)
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Cavanaugh, Chase (autograph) (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
188, [2] pages ; 19 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Charles Boni Paper Book, 1929.
Contents:
Wall Street and prosperity
The fifth wave
The bare bones
Why business prosperity came
Houses
Clothing, food and motor cars
The share of labor
The share of the farmer
The share of the middle class
The share of the owners
Central fires
The iron bouncer
The modern tempo
Balancing the books.
Notes:
Published and mailed to subscribers to Paper books 25 Dec.1929 (page [2]) at end)
Copyright, 1929. Charles Boni, Jr.--verso of title page.
Decorative endpapers.
Local Notes:
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has ms. note "Chase Cavanaugh 1939" on front flyleaf.
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has loose front cover.
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has subscribers slip laid in.
OCLC:
1100199

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