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The Exchange Artist: A Tale Of High-Flying Speculation And America's First Banking Collapse
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(031596) Kamensky, Jane. The Exchange Artist: A Tale Of High-Flying Speculation And America's First Banking Collapse. New York: Viking, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 442 pages. Fine in Very Good+ DJ. B&W Illustrations. Remainder mark on bottom edges. DJ rear panel lightly scratched. The story of financial pioneer- turned-confidence-man Andrew Dexter, Jr. Upon a paper pyramid he built the tallest building in the United States, the Exchange Coffee House, a 153- room, seven-story colossus in downtown Boston. In 1809, the financial pyramid collapsed and Dexter, reviled in the American press, absconded to Canada ISBN: 9780670018413 (Dexter, Andrew, Businessmen)













