Published by New York, San Francisco, Toronto, and London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1962., 1962
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
Fourth edition, presumed second printing (per publisher's "II" code on copyright page). x, 778 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Blue spine lightly scuffed/bumped at ends; cream boards slightly color faded at top margins. Small stain and light soiling to text block's fore-edge. Past owner's ink signature on front free endpaper; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. The landmark book in value investing theory by Columbia University professors Benjamin Graham (1894-1976) and David LeFevre Dodd (1895-1988) first published in 1934. With Preface, Appendix, and Index. Features fifty-three chapters divided among six parts titled as: {1} "Survey and Approach;" {2} "Analysis of Financial Statements;" {3} "Fixed-Income Securities;" {4} "The Valuation of Common Stocks;" {5} "Senior Securities with Speculative Features;" and {6} "Other Aspects of Security Analysis." This early printing predates ISBNs but the fourth edition was in print into the 1970s with those later printings having ISBN 0070239576. Please note that this book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.25 pounds (1.47 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. {Shelf #1962-2nd.}.
Published by New York, Toronto, London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1951., 1951
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
First Edition
Third edition, third impression (i.e. third printing) - as stated upon title page. xiv, 770 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Lacks dust jacket. Dark blue cloth; slender wear/fraying to cloth at front board's bottom edge; spine's gilt stamping remains vibrant. Light staining to text block edges with only interior effect being light ripping at leaves' bottom fore-edge corner margins; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy. The landmark book in value investing theory by Columbia University professors Benjamin Graham (1894-1976) and David LeFevre Dodd (1895-1988) first published in 1934. With Preface to the Third Edition, Preface to the First Edition, Appendix, and Index. Features fifty-three chapters divided among seven parts titled as: {1} "Survey and Approach;" {2} "Analysis of Financial Statements;" {3} "Fixed-Income Securities;" {4} "The Valuation of Common Stocks;" {5} "Senior Securities with Speculative Features;" and {6} "Stockholders and Management," and {7} "Security Analysis in Action." Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.5 pounds (1.58 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. {Business-Shelf#7}.