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New York: B.C. Forbes Publishing, 1930. First Edition. Very Good. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's dark blue cloth stamped in blind with spine lettered in gilt, lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with light wear to covers, contents toned and occasionally soiled, corners bumped.

B.C. Forbes Pub. Co, 1930-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover with the scarce DJ and fold-out frontispiece plan of New York's financial district, Stated Second Printing June, 1930 Barron's 875 pages. Very Good, in a VG DJ. Minor shelf/edge wear to blue cloth boards with gilt spine titles - corners sharp. Moderate shelf/edge wear, light damp stains and a few closed tears to original DJ - now in mylar. Previous owner name on FFEP. All other pages are clean and unmarked. Binding solid. 27 chapters, 12 appendices, bibliography (4 pages) and index. 105 illustrations (of which 12 are plates), two fold-out charts plus the fold-out frontispiece plan of New York's financial district. In the 1920s and 1930s, Richard W. Schabacker (Financial Editor of Forbes Magazine) published several books which continued the work of Charles Dow and William Peter Hamilton in their books Stock Market Theory and Practice and Technical Market Analysis. Handsome vintage copy in the very scarce DJ.… Read More

New York: B.C. Forbes, 1930. Stock Market Theory and Practice is a comprehensive survey of current mechanism, practice, and theory, by the financial editor of Forbes Magazine’ (Larson). Schabacker, the youngest financial editor of Forbes magazine, published three major works on the stock market – considered ‘among the most influential ever written on the technical side of the market’ by Schultz and Coslow – in his short life. This book, his first, purposes to offer a complete background of basic knowledge with which to pursue market activities. Schabacker says, ‘so long as he plays courageously fair with his sincere study there seems no reason why the average student should not reap the rewards of successful stock market operation’. The book also lays the foundations for technical analysis, a science which Schabacker helped develop to a fuller extent in the more famed Technical Analysis and Stock Market Profits: A Course in Forecasting (1932).

New York: B.C. Forbes, 1930. Stock Market Theory and Practice is a comprehensive survey of current mechanism, practice, and theory, by the financial editor of Forbes Magazine’ (Larson). Schabacker, the youngest financial editor of Forbes magazine, published three major works on the stock market – considered ‘among the most influential ever written on the technical side of the market’ by Schultz and Coslow – in his short life. This book, his first, purposes to offer a complete background of basic knowledge with which to pursue market activities. Schabacker says, ‘so long as he plays courageously fair with his sincere study there seems no reason why the average student should not reap the rewards of successful stock market operation’. The book also lays the foundations for technical analysis, a science which Schabacker helped develop to a fuller extent in the more famed Technical Analysis and Stock Market Profits: A Course in Forecasting (1932).