The Science Of Money (1885)

The Science of Money, written by Alexander Del Mar in 1885, is a comprehensive study of the history and evolution of money. The book explores the origins of money, including the use of shells, beads, and other commodities as currency, and traces the development of coins and paper money. Del Mar also discusses the role of banking and credit in the economy, and provides insights into the economic systems of ancient civilizations such as Greece and Rome. The book explores the various theories of value and exchange, and provides a critical analysis of the gold standard and other monetary systems. Del Mar's work is a rich and detailed exploration of the history and science of money, and remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the evolution of economics and finance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.