Barclays the business of banking, 1690-1996
This is a history of one of the world's most famous financial institutions from its foundation as a private Quaker partnership in 1690 to 1996. Over the course of its history, Barclays has been the largest bank in the world, in Africa, and in Britain. It makes a major contribution to the econom...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom
Cambridge University Press
2001
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| Edition: | First paperback edition 2007. |
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| Summary: | This is a history of one of the world's most famous financial institutions from its foundation as a private Quaker partnership in 1690 to 1996. Over the course of its history, Barclays has been the largest bank in the world, in Africa, and in Britain. It makes a major contribution to the economic and social history of modern Britain and the contemporary business world. |
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| Item Description: | "This digitally printed version 2007". |
| Physical Description: | xxi, 481 pages illustrations, portraits 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0521041007 (paperback) 9780521041003 (paperback) |