SIGNED OTTO KAHN MONOGRAPH ON HIGH FINANCE.


KAHN, OTTO. 1867-1934. High Finance. New York: American Newspapers Publishers Association, 1916. 8vo (175 x 115 mm). Original printed wrappers.SIGNED on the front cover ("Otto Kahn"). Kahn was a German-born investment banker and titan of industry. The text of Kahn's address to the annual dinner of the American Newspapers Publishers Association on April 27, 1916, held at the Waldorf Astoria. Kahn argues there is a national security imperative for a strong financial industry, and gives suggestions of what the industry can do to raise its profile, including engaging in service to the community.