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Volume 47 - Issue 3 - September 1987

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The Decline of the British Economy. Edited by Bernard Elbaum and William Lazonick. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986. Pp. 310. $49.00.

The First Industrialists: The Problem of Origins. By François Crouzet. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. Pp. ix, 229.$37.50.

Britain's Investment Overseas on the Eve of the First World War: The Use and Abuse of Numbers. By D.C.M. Platt. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986. Pp. xii, 179. $29.95.

British Banking, 1960–85. By John Grady and Martin Weale. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986. Pp. xii, 232.$29.95. - The Bank of England 1891–1944. By R. S. Sayers. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xxiv, 680.$24.95 paper.

Incroyables gazettes et fabuleux métaux Les retours des trésors américains d'saprès les qazettes hollandaises (XVIe-XVIIIe siècles). By Michel Morineau. New York and Paris: Cambridge University Press and Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1985. Pp. 687. $70.50.

The Third Republic Defended: Bourgeois Reform in France, 1880–1914. By Sanford Elwitt. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1986. Pp. 304. $27.50.

Necker and the Revolution of 1789. By Robert D. Harris. Lanham: University Press of America, 1986. Pp. ix, 805. $38.75.

La France restaurée 1944–1954: Dialogue sur les choix d'une modernisation. By François Bloch-Lainé and Jean Bouvier. Paris: Fayard, 1986. Pp. 338.

A Genève et autour de Genève aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles: Etudes d'histoire économique. By Anne-Marie Piuz. Lausanne: Editions Payot, 1985. Pp. 304.

Social Change and the Labouring Poor: Antwerp, 1770–1860. By Catharina Lis. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986. Pp. xiii, 237. $20.00.

Entstehung und Entwicklung des Universalbankensyslems: Konzentration und Krise als wichtige Faktoren. By Manfred Pohl. Schriftenreihe des Instituts fuer bankhistorische Forschung e.V., Vol. 7. Frankfurt: Fritz Knapp Verlag, 1986. Pp. 199.

Geschichte der deutschen Kriegswirtschaft 1939–1945. Vol. 2: 1941–1943. By Dietrich Eichholtz. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1985. Pp. 713. DM 68.

The Americanisation of West German Industry, 1945–1973. By Volker R. Berghahn. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. viii, 344. $29.50.

America and the Reconstruction of Italy, 1945–1948. By John Lamberton Harper. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. vii, 213. $29.95.

The Danish Economy in the Twentieth Century. By Hans Christian Johansen, New York: St. Martin's Press. 1987. Pp. 230. $35.00.

The Peoples of the Eastern Habsburg Lands, 1526–1918. By Robert A. Kann and Zdeněk V. David. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1984. Pp. xxi, 543. $30.00.

Middle East - Oil Diplomacy in the Twentieth Century. By Fiona Venn. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986, Pp. xii, 228. $29.95.

Asia and Australia - Silkworms, Oil, and Chips… (Proceedings of the Economics and Economic History Section of the Fourth International Conference on Japanese Studies, Paris, September 1985; Bonner Zeitschrift für Japanologie, vol. 8). Edited by Erich Pauer. Bonn: Josef Kreiner, 1986. Pp. iv, 333.

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