Moving from the Frankfurt ghetto to the cloth markets of Manchester as a young man, Nathan Rothschild [1777-1836] eventually became one of the richest and most powerful men in England. The next generation became a force in politics. This exploration of the House of Rothschild is based on Archives of N. M. Rothschild and Sons and many other unpublished sources. Illustrations, Index, List of sources, genealogy. Light foxing on top page edges. Otherwise good condition. The University of North Carolina Press. 1983. Hb, Dj. USED. $4.00