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High FinancierNiall Ferguson

High Financier

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Bestselling author Niall Ferguson reveals for the first time the true extent of Siegmund Warburg's influence and the lessons we can learn in a time of crisis from the last of the high financiers. "Success from the financial and from the prestige point of view . . . is not enough; what matters even more is . . . adherence to high moral and aesthetic standards." -Siegmund Warburg, 1959. In this pathbreaking new biography, based on more than ten thousand hitherto unavailable letters and diary entries, bestselling author Niall Ferguson returns to his roots as a financial historian to tell the…

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4 editions
  • Hardcover · English · 2010
    Penguin Press · 9781594202469
  • Hardcover · English · 2010
    Penguin Press; 1st edition (2010-06-24) · 576 pages · 9780713998719
  • Other · English · 2011
    Penguin Books, Limited · 592 pages · 9780143119401
  • Other · English · 2011
    Penguin Books, Limited · 576 pages · 9780141022017
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