The Rich men of the world, and how they gained their wealth
Subtitle: exhibiting a variety of examples of practical business success, under various circumstances, successful speculations, etc., etc. With many valuable examples for every young man.
Contributors: Jesse Haney & Co. (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: American News Co., general agents
Published: 1867
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Capitalists and financiers -- United States -- Biography.; Millionaires -- Biography.; Success in business -- United States -- Biography.
Notes: Microfilm. Washington, D.C., Library of Congress.
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1867, by Haney & Co. [proprietors] in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York."
Table of contents: title: Robert Bonner, and how he made his great ledger success.; title: Nicholas Longworth.; title: Alexander T. Stewart.; title: Cornelius Vanderbilt, the King of the Railroads.; title: Horace Brigham Claplin [i.e., Claflin].; title: Daniel Drew.; title: George Peabody.; title: Jay Cooke.; title: Jonas Chickering.; title: The Rothschilds.; title: Asa Packer.; title: Sir Jamsetjee Jejeehoy.; title: John Jacob Astor.; title: James Fisk, Jr.; title: Peter Cooper.; title: Spragues of Rhode Island.; title: Ezra Cornell.; title: Moses A. Dow.; title: Wilson G. Hunt.; title: Edwin A. Stevens.