[SUEZ CANAL.]

Vade-mecum des porteurs de Suez. Extrait du numéro du 4 mars 1882 du Courrier des Tirages financiers. Propriété de la Banque Générale d’Arbitrages et de Crédit

. Paris, [1882].

8vo, pp. 14, [2 blank]; title from cover; small chip a bottom of front cover; a very good copy preserved in glassine wrapper; manuscript table ‘Extrait du Canal de Suez depuis l’inauguration’ to p. [2] and manuscript additions to table on p. 10.

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Scarce pamphlet, signed ‘J. R.’, advising investors in the Suez Canal – referred to as ‘capitalistes intelligents’ – on the likely return on their investments over the coming 10 years.

We have been unable to trace any institutional copies.

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