The London Private Banker: A Social History, 1660-1825 - Hardcover
by Perry Gauci
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198923886ISBN-10:198923880UPC:9780198923886Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Social History, Modern, EuropeBook Topic:Great BritainSize:9.32 x 6.50 x 0.77 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCCQJ1MXBJ
The London Private Banker: A Social History, 1660-1825
At the Restoration of 1660, there was no distinctive banking sector, and banking services were provided by a variety of traders, most notably the London goldsmiths. In the later seventeenth century, the first specialists appeared against a background of rapid economic change, and they were often attacked for their greed and self-interest. Historic associations with usury were slow to dissipate,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198923886ISBN-10:198923880UPC:9780198923886Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Social History, Modern, EuropeBook Topic:Great BritainSize:9.32 x 6.50 x 0.77 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCCQJ1MXBJ
Perry Gauci, VHH Green Fellow in History, Lincoln College, Oxford Perry Gauci is Tutor in Modern History at Lincoln College, University of Oxford. He is the author or editor of several books and collections, including William Beckford: First Prime Minister of the London Empire (Yale, 2013) and Revisiting 'The Polite and Commercial People' (OUP, 2019).
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