The Investor's Primer

There has long been a demand for a concise handbook which would give, in simple, under­standable language, definitions of all the im­portant terms and phrases employed in the in­vestment and banking business. This little book represents an effort to in some measure supply this demand.

The book is really in two parts, the first part covering the general definitions of finance; the second giving specific information regarding the various issues of preferred and guaranteed stocks which are gene...