A collection of essays originally published between 1844-1951.
Contents: v. 1. General introduction; 1844 and the currency controversy
v. 2. Competition and free banking
v. 3. Bank failures, commercial distress, and limited liability
v. 4. Banking statistics
v. 5. Banking principles
v. 6. Reserves and elasticity
v. 7. Clearing and deposits
v. 8. Banks and industry
v. 9. The emergence of the Federal Reserve System
v. 10. Central banking, interest rates, and monetary policy.
History of banking II, 1844-1959. ISBN 1851964436. Published by Pickering & Chatto in 1998. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.