Publisher's Synopsis
The Methods and Machinery of Practical Banking is a book written by Claudius Buchanan Patten in 1908. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the practical aspects of banking, including the history of banking, the functions of banks, and the various methods used in banking operations. It covers topics such as the organization of banks, the types of accounts, the principles of lending, the management of funds, and the handling of securities. The book also explains the role of the clearinghouse, the Federal Reserve System, and other regulatory bodies in banking. The author draws on his extensive experience in the banking industry to provide practical insights and advice for bankers and aspiring bankers. The Methods and Machinery of Practical Banking is an important resource for anyone interested in the history and operations of the banking industry.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.
