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Once in Golconda

- A True Drama of Wall Street 1920-1938

About Once in Golconda

The 1920s and 1930s constituted an unforgettable epoch in Wall Street history. The creation and destruction of wealth is mirrored in the life of Richard Whitney, the president of the New York Stock Exchange. The book also examines the drama, ruthlessness, greed, and fantasy of the era.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780471357520
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 320
  • Published:
  • November 11, 1999
  • Dimensions:
  • 216x138x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 424 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: June 22, 2023

Description of Once in Golconda

The 1920s and 1930s constituted an unforgettable epoch in Wall Street history. The creation and destruction of wealth is mirrored in the life of Richard Whitney, the president of the New York Stock Exchange. The book also examines the drama, ruthlessness, greed, and fantasy of the era.

Publishers description of Once in Golconda

Once in Golconda "In this book, John Brooks-who was one of the most elegant of all business writers-perfectly catches the flavor of one of history's best-known financial dramas: the 1929 crash and its aftershocks. It's packed with parallels and parables for the modern reader.

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