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• Financial Speculation in Victorian Fiction: Plotting Money and the Novel Genre, 1815-1901 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2010), by Tamara S. Wagner (PDF at Ohio State)
• For Love or For Money: Balzac's Rhetorical Realism (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2011), by Armine Kotin Mortimer (PDF at Ohio State)
• The Affective Life of the Average Man: The Victorian Novel and the Stock-Market Graph (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2010), by Audrey Jaffe (PDF at Ohio State)
• Paper Money Men: Commerce, Manhood, and the Sensational Public Sphere in Antebellum America (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2009), by David Anthony (PDF at Ohio State)
• Dante, Chaucer, and the Currency of the Word: Money, Images, and Reference in Late Medieval Poetry, by R. A. Shoaf (HTML at ufl.edu)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Ecology of Money (1999), by R. J. Douthwaite (HTML and PDF at feasta.org)
• The Great Cookie Jar: Taking the Mysteries Out of the Money System (1978), by Edward E. Popp (HTML at inspiredconstitution.org)
• Money: Bona Fide or Non-Bona Fide (1970), by Edward E. Popp (HTML at inspiredconstitution.org)
• Financial Markets and Economic Activity (Cowles Foundation monograph #21; New York et al.: J. Wiley and Sons, c1967), ed. by Donald D. Hester and James Tobin (PDF at Yale)
• Honest Money: A Challenge to Banking (1993), by John Tomlinson (HTML with commentary at Wayback Machine)
• Private Enterprise Money: A Non-Political Money System (1944), by Edwin C. Riegel (HTML at newapproachtofreedom.info)
• From Bitcoin to Burning Man and Beyond: The Quest for Identity and Autonomy in a Digital Society (Amherst, MA: ID3 in cooperation with Off the Common Books, 2014), ed. by John H. Clippinger and David Bollier (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Banking and Currency (London: Butterworth and Co., 1905), by Ernest Sykes (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Discourse Upon Coins, by Bernardo Davanzati, trans. by John Toland (text at McMaster)
• Discourses Upon Trade, by Dudley North (text at McMaster)
• Everybody's Guide to Money Matters (1898), by William Cotton (Gutenberg text)
• Geld und Gold: Ökonomische Theorie des Geldes (in German; Stuttgart and Berlin: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1916), by Robert Liefmann
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Money and the Mechanism of Exchange (New York: D. Appleton, 1876), by William Stanley Jevons (HTML at econlib.org)
• Money, Bank Credit, and Economic Cycles, by Jesús Huerta de Soto, trans. by Melinda A. Stroup (PDF at mises.org)
• Money, Method, and the Market Process, by Ludwig Von Mises, ed. by Margit Von Mises, contrib. by Richard M. Ebeling (multiple formats with commentary at mises.org)
• The Money Problem (London: Grant Richards, 1903), by Arthur Kitson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Natural Law of Money (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1896), by William Brough (HTML at econlib.org)
• The New Approach to Freedom, Together With Essays on the Separation of Money and State, by Edwin C. Riegel, ed. by Spencer Heath McCallum (HTML at newapproachtofreedom.info)
• The Theory of Money and Credit, by Ludwig Von Mises, trans. by H. E. Batson (frame-dependent HTML at econlib.org)
• The Value of Money (New York: Macmillan, 1917), by Benjamin M. Anderson (page images at Google; US access only)
• The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (1936), by John Maynard Keynes (HTML in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• The Remedy for Overproduction and Unemployment (New York: Vanguard Press; The Foundation for Financial Research, 1928), by Hugo Bilgram (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Fraudulent Standard: An Exposure of the Fraudulent Character of Our Monetary Standard, With Suggestions for the Establishment of an Invariable Unit of Value (London: P.S. King and Son, 1917), by Arthur Kitson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Gold Standard Versus "A Managed Currency", With Some Observations on the Quantity Theory of Money (published as a number of the Chase Economic Bulletin, 1925), by Benjamin M. Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les Théories de Law (doctoral thesis, in French; Paris: V. Giard and E. Briere, 1909), by Paul Cayla (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Mystery of Banking, by Murray N. Rothbard (PDF at mises.org)
• An Inquiry Into the Currency Principle, by Thomas Tooke (HTML at McMaster)

• Honest Money: The Biblical Blueprint for Money and Banking (Fort Worth, TX: Dominion Press; Nashville: T. Nelson, c1986), by Gary North (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)

• Once Upon a Dime (color comic book, c2017), by Federal Reserve Bank of New York (PDF at newyorkfed.org)

• Facts and Suggestions Relative to Finance & Currency, Addressed to the President of the Confederate States, by Duff Green (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The Ecology of Money (1999), by R. J. Douthwaite (HTML and PDF at feasta.org)

• Some Considerations of the Consequences of the Lowering of Interest and the Raising the Value of Money, by John Locke (text at McMaster)

• Magic, Myth, and Money: The Origin of Money in Religious Ritual (New York: Free Press of Glencoe, 1962), by William H. Desmonde (page images at HathiTrust)

• An Essay on Money & Bullion, by T. Joplin (text at McMaster)
• An Essay on Money and Bullion (London: Printed for B. Lintot, 1718), by J. Jocelyn (PDF at McMaster)
• A Letter on the Price of the Funds, As Connected with the Bank Restriction Act (London: J.M. Richardson, 1818) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Money Answers All Things, by Jacob Vanderlint (text at McMaster)

• Sacred Economics: Money, Gift, and Society in the Age of Transition (2011), by Charles Eisenstein (HTML with commentary at sacred-economics.com)
• Silver Money (Cowles Foundation monograph #4; Bloomington, IN: Principia Press, 1939), by Dickson H. Leavens (PDF at Yale)
• Gold and Debt; An American Hand-Book of Finance, by William Lyman Fawcett (page images at MOA)
• History and Science of Money: Piracy of the Gold Standard Fully Exposed (Belleville, NJ: The Author, 1896), by Theodore Jerolaman (HTML at Yamaguchy)
• Monetary Theory Before Adam Smith (Harvard Economic Studies v25; Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1923), by Arthur Eli Monroe (page images at HathiTrust)

• Italy in the European Monetary Union (Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1999), ed. by Paolo Janni (PDF at crvp.org)

• One Little Penny and How He Grew (New York: National Economic Plans, c1922) (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)

• The Ecology of Money (1999), by R. J. Douthwaite (HTML and PDF at feasta.org)

• Sacred Economics: Money, Gift, and Society in the Age of Transition (2011), by Charles Eisenstein (HTML with commentary at sacred-economics.com)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.