Lectures on Commerce 
340 pp., 8vo, cloth. Net, $1.50; postpaid, $1.62 
NE of the most important books that has appeared of late in the field 
© of commercial education is Lectures on Commerce, a series of sixteen 
addresses delivered before the College of Commerce and Adminis- 
sete in the University of Chicago. The reciprocal interest of business 
en in education, and of educated men in business, is strikingly apparent 
in sey list of lecturers and of subjects in this book. Leading business men 
discuss the most pressing problems of business life in an entertaining and 
instructive manner, giving the reader much information that usually is 
acquired only through long business experience. Railways, Trade and 
Industry, Banking and Insurance, are the eenerel heads, and under these 
are grouped the following names and subjects 
J ae egieasteeat Higher Commercial Educa 
A. W. SUL 
SUL ailway Management and nad 
GEORGE G. “Tn Railway Mail Service: A Historical Sketch 
D. KENN ailway Consolidatio 
Railways as Factors in pguenadeay Development 
Som e Railway Proble 
The Steel Industry 
The History of the Art of Forging 
ot Wholesale 
e Commercial Value of Advertisi 
The Credit Department of Modern Suunee 
Foreign Exchange 
The Comptroller of the gies 
The Methods of Bankin 
D. R. FORGAN Investments 
A. F. DEAN Fire Insurance 
JAMES H. ECKELS 
Sentence extracts from reviews of the book 
‘We have no hesitation in commending this volume asa really valuable handbook.’ — 
The Outlook. 
‘**This is a book of unusual casi and great practical value.” '— Saint Pant Pyoneer. 
of special send and will i = of practical value to railway men, 
economists, investors, and commercial educa ’— The Railway Age. 
**The book contains much ai will be of was; to the Agee man seeking to improve 
his knowledge of the subjects treated."’—Pittsburg Tim 
‘This volume is of unusual interest, and the lectures are on subjects of value to econ a 
mists, ae d men, investors, and commercial educators.’’"— Zhe Courier Yournal (0 
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