Cyclopædia of Commercial and Business Anecdotes; containing Interesting Reminiscences and Facts, Remarkable Traits and Humors, and Notable Sayings, Dealings, Experiences, and Witticisms of Merchants, Traders, Bankers, Mercantile Celebrities, Millionaires, Bargain Makers, etc., etc. in All Ages and Countries ... By Frazar Kirkland. Embellished with Portraits and Illustrative Cuts.

Singerman ID
supp1666
Year
1864
Entry
[Devens, Richard Miller]. Cyclopædia of Commercial and Business Anecdotes; containing Interesting Reminiscences and Facts, Remarkable Traits and Humors, and Notable Sayings, Dealings, Experiences, and Witticisms of Merchants, Traders, Bankers, Mercantile Celebrities, Millionaires, Bargain Makers, etc., etc. in All Ages and Countries ... By Frazar Kirkland. Embellished with Portraits and Illustrative Cuts. New York: D. Appleton, 1864. 2 vols.
Author/Editor
[Devens, Richard Miller]
Location
New York, NY
Holdings
In most academic libraries
Title
Cyclopædia of Commercial and Business Anecdotes; containing Interesting Reminiscences and Facts, Remarkable Traits and Humors, and Notable Sayings, Dealings, Experiences, and Witticisms of Merchants, Traders, Bankers, Mercantile Celebrities, Millionaires, Bargain Makers, etc., etc. in All Ages and Countries ... By Frazar Kirkland. Embellished with Portraits and Illustrative Cuts.
Language
English
Printer/Publisher
D. Appleton
Notes
Contains numerous items of Jewish interest, as in "Terrible Revenge on a Bank by Rothschild" (pp. 95-96), "Buying Cheap" (pp. 211-12), "Jew Losing a Bargain" (p. 243), "Jewish Opinion of Rothschild" (pp. 243-44). A perfect copy has a frontispiece.
Collection
Chronological File, 1676 to 1900

Part of Cyclopædia of Commercial and Business Anecdotes; containing Interesting Reminiscences and Facts, Remarkable Traits and Humors, and Notable Sayings, Dealings, Experiences, and Witticisms of Merchants, Traders, Bankers, Mercantile Celebrities, Millionaires, Bargain Makers, etc., etc. in All Ages and Countries ... By Frazar Kirkland. Embellished with Portraits and Illustrative Cuts.

[Devens, Richard Miller], “Cyclopædia of Commercial and Business Anecdotes; containing Interesting Reminiscences and Facts, Remarkable Traits and Humors, and Notable Sayings, Dealings, Experiences, and Witticisms of Merchants, Traders, Bankers, Mercantile Celebrities, Millionaires, Bargain Makers, etc., etc. in All Ages and Countries ... By Frazar Kirkland. Embellished with Portraits and Illustrative Cuts.”, Judaica Americana II, accessed September 16, 2024, https://judaicadhpenn.org/legacyprojects/s/singerman/item/52118