@article{620489,
      recid = {620489},
      author = {Mortimer, Thomas,},
      title = {Every man his own broker or, a guide to Exchange-Alley. In  which the nature of the several funds, vulgarly called the  stocks, is clearly explained, and accurate Computations are  formed of the Average Value of East India Stocks for  several Years, from the current Year. The Mystery and  Iniquity of Stock-Jobbing is laid before the Public in a  New and Impartial Light. The Method of Transferring Stock,  and of Buying and Selling the several Government  Securtiies, without the Assistance of a Broker, is made  intelligible to the meanest Capacity; and an Account is  given of the Laws in force relative to Brokers, Clerks at  the Bank, &c. With Directions how to avoid the Losses  that are freqnently sustained by the Destruction of Bank  Notes, India Bonds, &c. by Fire and other Accidents.  Also, An Historical Account of the Origin, Progress, and  present State of Public Credit, Banking, and the  Sinking-Fund; and Advice to Adventurers in the  State-Lotteries. To which is added a supplement, containing  Rules for forming a Judgment of the real Causes of the Rise  or Fall of the Stocks; and several useful tables of  Interest, &c. The ninth edition, revised and enlarged.  By Thomas Mortimer, Esq. Esq. Author of the Elements of  Commerce, Politics, and Finances. [electronic resource] :},
      publisher = {printed for G. Robinson, Paternoster-Row,},
      address = {London :},
      pages = {xxii,[2],251[1];39,[1]p. ;},
      year = {1782},
      note = {'A new book of interest' has a separate titlepage, dated  1781, and pagination; the register is continuous.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/620489},
}