Security Analysis - in rare dust jacket - Third Edition - 1951

McGraw Hill, New York. 1951. 770 pages including index. Third Edition, in the original, scarce third edition dust jacket. Book is tight; binding and hinges are strong. Panels are clean with minimal scuffing to boards. Minor light shelf-rubbing to one corner tip. Endpapers are clean with faint toning to front endpapers. Price-clipped DJ flap. DJ shows multiple open edge chips, with a large open chip on upper spine, as seen in pics. This title has long been considered the Wall Street Bible, as Graham & Dodd introduced value investing to the world; and how individual securities should be valued for the purposes of investing. The most high profile Graham-and-Doddsville investor is Warren Buffet, who has forever championed this book, and its investing philosophy, since first being influenced by it, back in 1951, when he was an investment salesman for his father's company. As for the publication history, the first edition was published in 1934, with a revised second edition published in 1940; and then re-written by the authors in 1951; in the third edition, which was the last edition published while Graham and Dodd were still faculty members at Columbia University. As with available inventory, this title becomes fairly common beginning with the Fourth edition, onward. A rare offering of the Wall Street classic in its original scarce third edition dust jacket. VG+/G-.…