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The Essays of Warren Buffett : Lessons for Corporate AmericaThe Essays of Warren Buffett : Lessons for Corporate America by Warren E. Buffett
Buy new: $25.00 / Used from: $19.95
Warren Buffett's investment letters to the stockholders of Berkshire-Hathaway.
The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel (Revised Edition)The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel (Revised Edition) by Benjamin Graham
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $9.50
The greatest book on investing ever written. Easy to use and understand by the layman.
Alexander HamiltonAlexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow
Buy new: $23.10 / Used from: $2.09
One of the greatest biographies I have ever read. Our 1st and greatest Treasury secretrary.
The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern FinanceThe House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance by Ron Chernow
Buy new: $14.96 / Used from: $7.98
A masterpiece by Ron Chernow. This book is about the great JP Morgan and his banking dynasty.
Buffett: The Making of an American CapitalistBuffett: The Making of an American Capitalist by Roger Lowenstein
Buy new: $12.92 / Used from: $11.69
Thebest biography on the world's greatest investor. This book is about Buffett the man. Other books are available if you prefer to find out about his investing techniques.
Security Analysis: The Classic 1940 EditionSecurity Analysis: The Classic 1940 Edition by Benjamin Graham
Buy new: $40.95 / Used from: $31.98
A classic. The techniques that Ben Graham used to value stocks and bonds.
When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital ManagementWhen Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management by Roger Lowenstein
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $6.15
Great book about the financial follies of the best and the brightest and how there mistakes end by hurting everyone.
The Bond Book: Everything Investors Need to Know About Treasuries, Municipals, GNMAs, Corporates, Zeros, Bond Funds, Money Market Funds, and MoreThe Bond Book: Everything Investors Need to Know About Treasuries, Municipals, GNMAs, Corporates, Zeros, Bond Funds, Money Market Funds, and More by Annette Thau
Buy new: $19.77 / Used from: $11.83
Everything you need to know about bonds and bond funds.
Your Money and Your Brain: How the New Science of Neuroeconomics Can Help Make You RichYour Money and Your Brain: How the New Science of Neuroeconomics Can Help Make You Rich by Jason Zweig
Buy new: $17.16 / Used from: $8.60
Shows how our minds work when making investment decisions. Tells us why we make bad decisions.
The Future for Investors: Why the Tried and the True Triumph Over the Bold and the NewThe Future for Investors: Why the Tried and the True Triumph Over the Bold and the New by Jeremy J. Siegel
Buy new: $18.15 / Used from: $3.50
Tells us what kind of stocks we should own to get superior and safer returns.
More Than You Know: Finding Financial Wisdom in Unconventional PlacesMore Than You Know: Finding Financial Wisdom in Unconventional Places by Michael J. Mauboussin
Buy new: $18.45 / Used from: $2.60
One of Bill Miller's braintrust at Legg Mason. Has very interesting and unique ideas.
A Demon of Our Own Design: Markets, Hedge Funds, and the Perils of Financial InnovationA Demon of Our Own Design: Markets, Hedge Funds, and the Perils of Financial Innovation by Richard Bookstaber
Buy new: $18.45 / Used from: $13.99
Great book about how hedge funds really work. Tells us how we got into thisfinancial mess and the danger for the future.
Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings (Wiley Investment Classics)Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings (Wiley Investment Classics) by Philip A. Fisher
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $13.04
A great growth investor.
Stocks for the Long Run : The Definitive Guide to Financial Market Returns and Long-Term Investment StrategiesStocks for the Long Run : The Definitive Guide to Financial Market Returns and Long-Term Investment Strategies by Jeremy J. Siegel
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Shows the investor why stocks will be the superior investment over the long term.
John Neff on InvestingJohn Neff on Investing by John Neff
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The great mutual fund manager of the Vanguard Windsor fund.
Capital Ideas EvolvingCapital Ideas Evolving by Peter L. Bernstein
Buy new: $19.77 / Used from: $14.40
Explains the academic theories in investing and how they have been implemented.
Unconventional Success: A Fundamental Approach to Personal InvestmentUnconventional Success: A Fundamental Approach to Personal Investment by David F. Swensen
Buy new: $18.48 / Used from: $7.00
Tells how an individual investor can replicate the Yale endowment portfolio.
Value Investing: A Balanced Approach (Frontiers in Finance Series)Value Investing: A Balanced Approach (Frontiers in Finance Series) by Martin J. Whitman
Buy new: $23.07 / Used from: $10.89
The guru of the safe but cheap Third Avenue Value Fund.
Contrarian Investment Strategies in the Next GenerationContrarian Investment Strategies in the Next Generation by David Dreman
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Tells us how to invest against the crowd for the long term.
Lessons from the Legends of Wall Street : How Warren Buffett, Benjamin Graham, Phil Fisher, T. Rowe Price, and John Templeton Can Help You Grow RichLessons from the Legends of Wall Street : How Warren Buffett, Benjamin Graham, Phil Fisher, T. Rowe Price, and John Templeton Can Help You Grow Rich by Nikki Ross
Buy new: $16.50 / Used from: $4.39
An overview of some of the greatest investors of al time.
CarnegieCarnegie by Peter Krass
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Great biography of a rotten man.