First edition. 8vo. xi, [1], 118 pp. Original red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust jacket (light creasing to corners of outer leaves, contents otherwise clean and fresh; spine panel of jacket slightly toned, upper corners slightly bumped, still a very good copy). London, G. Bell and Sons Ltd., The London School of Economics and Political Science, 1962.
An expanded version A.B. Cramp’s doctorate thesis submitted at the London School of Economics under the supervision of the renowned historian of banking R. S. Sayers. Cramp would go on to become Professor of Economics at Cambridge.
