The Babylonian Woe
Subtitle: a study of the origin of certain banking practices, and of their effect on the events of ancient history, written in the light of the present day
By: by David Astle.
Publisher: D. Astle
Published: 1975
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
Subjects: Banks and banking -- History.; Money -- History.; Economic history -- To 500.
First sentence: Every conclusion arrived at as a result of study of the fragments of information available in respect to money and its creators in the world of the Ancient Civilizations, indicates the existence of a far reaching conspiracy in respect to monetary issuance influencing the progression of man's history in the earliest times of which written records exists.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 225-233.
Includes index.
Includes List of Maps
Includes List of Illustrations
Table of contents: label: I
title: "In the Beginning was the Word"...
pagenum: 1; label: II
title: The Temple and the Counting House
pagenum: 11; label: III
title: "Per Me Dei Regnant!"
pagenum: 27; label: IV
title: The Left Hand of Dawn
pagenum: 63; label: V
title: Blood, Sorrow, and Silver
pagenum: 83; label: VI
title: Babylon, Banking, and Bullion
pagenum: 94; label: VII
title: Phrygia, Finance, and Font Man
pagenum: 102; label: VIII
title: Tyrant and Trapezitae
pagenum: 111; label: IX
title: Potsherds and other Fragments
pagenum: 127; label: X
title: Pergamum and Pitane
pagenum: 143; label: XI
title: Voices from the Dust
pagenum: 152; label: XII
title: Sparta, the Pelanors, Wealth, and Women
pagenum: 175; label: XIII
title: Money Creators and the Political Control
pagenum: 193; label: XIV
title: Man Proposes but God Disposes
pagenum: 219; title: Bibliography
pagenum: 225; title: Index
pagenum: 235