1956 Facile Princeps: The Story of the Beginning of Life Insurance in America

Name: 1956 Facile Princeps: The Story of the Beginning of Life Insurance in America
SKU: 923T18
Price: 30 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: Lancaster US Alexander Mackie

Size: 9.5" by 6.5" Pagination: xiii, 292pp.

A very scarce first edition of this history of life insurance in America.

£30.00

weight: 0.75kgs / stock code: 923T18

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Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

First edition. Very scarce. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-four full-page images. Collated complete. A detailed and comprehensive history of the development of life insurance in the United States of America, with chapters on the first policies, the first policyholders, the first president, and more. Includes reference to corporations, capital, premiums, investments, frozen assets, actuaries, and competitors. With details of the first one hundred years of life insurance in the country.

Condition

In the original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. With a small mark to the front endpaper.

Overall: Near Fine

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