9781934619032-1934619035-John Law of Lauriston: Financier and Statesman, Founder of the Bank of France, Originator of the Mississippi Scheme

John Law of Lauriston: Financier and Statesman, Founder of the Bank of France, Originator of the Mississippi Scheme

ISBN-13: 9781934619032
ISBN-10: 1934619035
Author: Gavin John Adams, A. W. Wiston-Glynn
Publication date: 2010
Publisher: Newton Page
Format: Paperback 198 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781934619032
ISBN-10: 1934619035
Author: Gavin John Adams, A. W. Wiston-Glynn
Publication date: 2010
Publisher: Newton Page
Format: Paperback 198 pages

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John Law of Lauriston: Financier and Statesman, Founder of the Bank of France, Originator of the Mississippi Scheme (ISBN-13: 9781934619032 and ISBN-10: 1934619035), written by authors Gavin John Adams, A. W. Wiston-Glynn, was published by Newton Page in 2010. With an overall rating of 4.0 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent John Law of Lauriston: Financier and Statesman, Founder of the Bank of France, Originator of the Mississippi Scheme (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.34.

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The true story of a Scottish murderer, philanderer, gambler and abscondee who escaped his condemned cell in London to become the darling of the French economy, John Law of Lauriston is an account of the euphoria and wealth Law created by engineering the first stock market boom, and the despair, poverty and destroyed lives that followed its inevitable crash. John Law of Lauriston, Financier and Statesman, Founder of the Bank of France, Originator of the Mississippi Scheme, provides an historical analysis of the spectacular rise and fall of the most enigmatic genius in financial and economic history.
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