Lloyd`s of London: A Study in Individualism - D E W Gibb. Hardcover w dj, 1st Ed. 1957
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Lloyd's of London: A Study in Individualism
by D E W Gibb
This book traces the history of Lloyd's from 1688 to the year of its publication (1957).It describes the transitionform Edward Lloyds'sseventeenth century coffee-house, by very gradual stages, to the unique insurance market of today. It is the story of how a collection of individuals has been able to combine the enterprise of individual trading with the financial strength of a great insurance market.
Book in very good condition; clean and unmarked, save for minor foxing on the text block and a pasted gift inscription inside the front cover, suggesting that it would have been a complimentary gift. Dust wrapper in fair condition; intact but showing its age - tanned and a little tatty, as shown on photos.
Publisher: Macmillan and Co
1st Edition (presumed), 1957
Language: English
Hardcover: 387 pages
Dimensions: 240 x 165 x 40 mm (L x W x T)
Item Mass: 0.97 kg
Condition: Used