BANKERS AND CATTLEMEN. by Gressley, Gene M.

BANKERS AND CATTLEMEN.

Edition: First printing.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1966. dj. Hardcover first edition - "The stocks-and-bonds, Havana-cigar, mahogany-and-leather side of the cowboy era. - Politics, investors and operators from 1870-1900." No gunslingers in this book, but instead it focuses on the Eastern capitalists who financed the business of raising capital and arrived in Pullman trains, rather than on horseback - men like Marshall Field, William Rockefeller, E. C. Converse and Nathan Thayer. Photographs, bibliography and index. xix, 319, vii pp.

Condition: Fine in a very near fine dust jacket.

Book ID: 32886
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