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• Tender is the Night (1934), by F. Scott Fitzgerald (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• The House of Lynch (Works of Leonard Merrick edition; London et al.: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.), by Leonard Merrick, contrib. by G. K. Chesterton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The House of Lynch (5th American edition; New York: E.P. Dutton, 1920), by Leonard Merrick, contrib. by G. K. Chesterton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Lake of Gold: A Narrative of the Anglo-American Conquest of Europe (London: F. V. White, 1903), by George Chetwynd Griffith
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• Lynch's daughter. (E.P. Dutton and Company, 1919), by Leonard Merrick (page images at HathiTrust)
• A league of justice : or, Is it right to rob robbers? (Commonwealth Society, 1893), by Morrison I. Swift (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beyond the dreams of avarice (Chatto & Windus, 1895), by Walter Besant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rich man's error (Baker & Scribner, 1849), by T. S. Arthur and Baker & Scribner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Riches have wings; or, A tale for the rich and poor, by T. S. Arthur (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Magic Christian (New York: Random House, c1960), by Terry Southern (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Cardinal Sin, by Eugène Sue, trans. by Alexina Loranger (Gutenberg text)
• The Pearl (published in magazine form in 1945, and book form in 1947), by John Steinbeck (multiple formats in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• McTeague: A Story of San Francisco (London: W. Heinemann, 1922), by Frank Norris
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• McTeague: A Story of San Francisco, by Frank Norris (Gutenberg text)
• The common lot (The Macmillan company;, 1904), by Robert Herrick (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The green god (New York, New York : W.J. Watt & Company, publishers, [1911], 1911), by Frederic Arnold Kummer, R. F. Schabelitz, Braunworth & Co, and W. J. Watt & Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit (Macmillan, 1892), by Charles Dickens and Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Jew's Christian : being a story of life and love, with side lights on the modern hypocrite (J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, 1904), by Trafford Sharron and J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Magic Christian, by Terry Southern (Gutenberg ebook)
• Vrakets hemmelighet (in Norwegian), by Lloyd Osbourne and Robert Louis Stevenson, trans. by Alf Harbitz (Gutenberg ebook)
• Le mort vivant (in French), by Lloyd Osbourne and Robert Louis Stevenson, trans. by Teodor de Wyzewa (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 13, by Lloyd Osbourne and Robert Louis Stevenson (Gutenberg ebook)
• For the flag (London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company Limited, 1897), by Jules Verne, trans. by Frances Cashel Hoey (page images at Florida)

• Riceyman Steps (c1923), by Arnold Bennett (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens (searchable HTML at Bibliomania)
• A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, illust. by John Leech
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  • illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com
• A Christmas Carol (New York and London: Hodder and Stoughton, ca. 1911), by Charles Dickens, illust. by A. C. Michael (page images at LOC)
• A Christmas Carol (Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Co., c1915), by Charles Dickens, illust. by Arthur Rackham (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Christmas Carol (New York: Platt and Peck Co., c1905), by Charles Dickens, illust. by George Alfred Williams (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Christmas Carol: The Reading Version (condensed from the original by the author), by Charles Dickens (HTML with commentary in Canada)
• A Christmas carol (H. Altemus, 1938), by Charles Dickens and Henry Altemus Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A Christmas carol in prose (S. E. Cassino, 1887), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Christmas carol and The cricket on the hearth (Baker & Taylor, 1905), by Charles Dickens (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Christmas carol in prose (Loyola university press, 1922), by Charles Dickens and Carol L. Bernhardt (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Christmas carol and The cricket on the hearth (American book company, 1915), by Charles Dickens and Olin Dantzler Wannamaker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A Christmas carol, in prose, being a ghost story of Christmas (London : Chapman & Hall, 186, Strand, 1843., 1843), by Charles Dickens, John L. Stahl, Leonard Kebler, John Leech, Chapman and Hall, and Bradbury & Evans (page images at HathiTrust)
• Riceyman Steps: A Novel, by Arnold Bennett (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Christmas Carol: The original manuscript, by Charles Dickens, illust. by John Leech (Gutenberg ebook)

• Mr. Prohack, by Arnold Bennett (Gutenberg text)

• A league of justice : or, Is it right to rob robbers? (Commonwealth Society, 1893), by Morrison I. Swift (page images at HathiTrust)

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• The Careless State: Wealth and Welfare in Britain Today (London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, c2010), by Paul Graham Taylor (HTML at bloomsburyacademic.com; registration optional)
• Trusteeship, by Mahatma Gandhi, ed. by Ravindra Kelekar (frame-dependent HTML at mkgandhi.org)
• The "Goldfish": Being the Confessions of a Successful Man, by Arthur Train (Gutenberg text)
• The New Idolatry and Other Discussions (New York: McClure, Phillips and Co., 1905), by Washington Gladden
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• The money god; chapters of heresy and dissent concerning business methods and mercenary ideals in American life (C. Scribner's Sons, 1908), by John Charles Van Dyke (page images at HathiTrust)
• More; a study of financial conditions now prevalent (Little, Brown, and company, 1908), by George Otis Draper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Distributive justice : the right and wrong of our present distribution of wealth (Macmillan, 1916), by John A. Ryan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The message of Jesus to men of wealth (Fleming H. Revell Co., 1891), by George Davis Herron and Josiah Strong (page images at HathiTrust)
• Character control of wealth according to Saint Thomas Aquinas (Catholic University of America Press, 1940), by Francis Augustine Richey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The "goldfish" : being the confessions of a successful man. (The Century Co., 1914), by Arthur Cheney Train and Century Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some aspects of the social power of wealth ... ([Woodruff-Collins press], 1906), by Edwin Hellaby Willisford (page images at HathiTrust)
• The abolition of inheritance. (Macmillan, 1918), by Harlan Eugene Read (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Traité philosophique et politique sur le luxe (Barrois, 1786), by François-André-Adrien Pluquet (page images at HathiTrust)
• The book of wealth; in which it is proved from the Bible, that it is the duty of every man, to become rich. (E. Collier, 1836), by T. P. Hunt (page images at HathiTrust)
• New uses for capital; the problem of investing for genuine prosperity (Printed by The John C. Winston Co.], 1930), by Robert Stephen Field (page images at HathiTrust)
• Quis dives salvetur? (J.C.B. Mohr, 1893), by Clement of Alexandria and K. Koster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Post-mortem use of wealth, including a consideration of ante-mortem gifts (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1911), by Daniel S. Remsen, David G. Wylie, Henry White Warren, Frederick de Sola Mendes, Newell Dwight Hillis, David Hummell Greer, James J. Fox, Charles F. Aked, and Felix Adler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The application of the teachings of Jesus to "the responsibility of the capitalist to the public" (Press of the Department of journalism, University of Kansas, 1921), by Robert Henry Albach (page images at HathiTrust)
• The camel and the needle's eye (A. C. Fifield, 1910), by Arthur Ponsonby Ponsonby (page images at HathiTrust)
• The use and abuse of money. (C. Scribner, 1891), by W. Cunningham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Inspired millionaires; a forecast (Mount Tom Press, 1908), by Gerald Stanley Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• The "goldfish" : being the confessions of a successful man (Scribner, 1929), by Arthur Cheney Train (page images at HathiTrust)
• Property; its duties and rights : historically, philosophically and religiously regarded (Macmillan, 1913), by L. T. Hobhouse and Charles Gore (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Reichtum und Eigentum in der altkirchlichen Literature : ein Beitrag zur sozialen Frage (Herder, 1908), by Otto Schilling (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Inspired millionaires; a forecast (Kennerley, 1911), by Gerald Stanley Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mind of the millionaire (Harper & brothers, 1926), by Albert W. Atwood (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ueber den Reichthum in der christlichen Gesellschaft (F. Pustet, 1866), by Charles Périn (page images at HathiTrust)
• The right use of wealth (New York, 1878), by Martin Brewer Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The race for wealth, considered in a series of letters, written to each other (Authors' publ. co., 1878), by James Ewing Cooley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Inspired millionaires; an interpretation of America. (Mount Tom Press, 1908), by Gerald Stanley Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Inspired millionaires; : a study of the man of genius in business. (Grant Richards, 1908), by Gerald Stanley Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Creating capital (Houghton Mifflin company, 1918), by Frederick L. Lipman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Economics moralism : an essay in constructive economics (Macmillan, 1917), by J. Haldane Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Morals in modern business, addresses delivered in the Page lecture series, 1908, before the senior class of the Sheffield scientific school, Yale university. (Yale University Press; [etc.], 1909), by Yale University. Sheffield Scientific School, James McKeen, Edward Webster Bemis, A. Barton Hepburn, Henry Holt, George W. Alger, and Edward D. Page (page images at HathiTrust)
• Property, its duties and rights, historically, philosophically and religiously regarded; essays by various writers (Macmillan and co., 1915), by L. T. Hobhouse and Charles Gore (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A word of remembrance and caution to the rich. (The Fabian Society, 1898), by John Woolman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Inspired millionaires; a forecast (Garden City, N.Y., 1914), by Gerald Stanley Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who will answer for Mr. Schwab? : a very frank and ungloved discussion of current economic problems ... (Burton., 1920), by Richard Donland Kathrens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recherches sur la nature et les causes de la richesse des nations (Chez Buisson, 1790), by Adam Smith, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat Condorcet, and Jean-Antoine Roucher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Money-making as an aim in business (Houghton Mifflin, 1918), by Frederick L. Lipman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Enduring investments, by Roger W. Babson. (Macmillan, 1921), by Roger Ward Babson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The "goldfish" : being the confessions of a successful man. (Century, 1915), by Arthur Train (page images at HathiTrust)
• Property, its duties and rights, historically, philosophically and religiously regarded (The Macmillan Company, 1922), by L. T. Hobhouse and Charles Gore (page images at HathiTrust)
• La morale de la richesse. (Didier & Cie., 1864), by Antonin Rondelet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Personal economy and social reform : an enquiry into the spending and earning of money (Student Christian Movement, 1910), by H. G. Wood (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The ethics of work and wealth (W. Blackwood, 1904), by D. C. Banks (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• De la richesse dans les sociétés Chrétiennes (Jacques Lecoffre :, 1861), by Charles Périn (page images at HathiTrust)
• The abolition of inheritance / by Harlan Eugene Read. (Macmillan Company, 1918), by Harlan Eugene Read (page images at HathiTrust)
• About money; talks to children (Fleming H. Revell company, 1903), by Perry Wayland Sinks (page images at HathiTrust)
• The menace of the millionaire (Burton publishing company, 1914), by Richard D. Kathrens (page images at HathiTrust)
• The money problem (Printed for the author, Publishing house of the M. E. church, South, 1891), by Crawford Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pauperizing the rich (T. S. Leach & company, 1899), by Alfred Justice Ferris (page images at HathiTrust)
• The passion for riches; and its influence upon our social, literary and political character. (Press of E. Maynard, 1838), by James Watson Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• An appeal on the subject of the accumulation of wealth : addressed to the Society of Friends, usually called Quakers, individually and collectively (Printed by J. Darling, 1824), by William Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
• "The profit of the many," the Biblical doctrine and ethics of wealth (Fleming H. Revell company, 1899), by Edward Tallmadge Root (page images at HathiTrust)
• The "goldfish" : being the confessions of a successful man. (C. Scribner's, 1921), by Arthur Cheney Train (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Qual sia il ricco che si salva (s.n.], 1862), by Clement of Alexandria and Amerigo Barsi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Property : its duties and rights, historically, philosophically and religiously regarded; essays by various writers (Macmillan and co., limited, 1915), by Charles. Gore (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The race for wealth considered in a series of letters; written, to each other (Authors; publishing company, 1878), by James Corley (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new idolatry (Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1906), by Washington Gladden (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der irdische Besitz im Neuen Testament : seine Beurteilung und Wertschätzung durch Christus und die Apostel (Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1897), by Christian Rogge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plain living and high thinking a New Year homily (Wilbur B. Ketcham, 1897), by Theodore Thornton Munger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Personal economy and social reform; an enquiry into the spending and earning of money (Association Press, 1912), by H. G. Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
• If I had a million. (Burton publishing company, 1914), by Richard Donland Kathrens (page images at HathiTrust)
• The "goldfish"; being the confessions of a successful man. (Century, 1917), by Arthur Train (page images at HathiTrust)
• Large fortunes. (J. B. Lippincott company, 1888), by Charles Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)
• La morale economica di Dante, commento. (Tip. Barbèra, 1914), by Abele Morena (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Enduring investments. (Macmillan, 1922), by Roger Ward Babson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pecuniary interests involved in the Lord Advocate's bill to amend the law of entail in Scotland (W. Blackwood, 1870), by Spencer Thomson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Des Christen hingabe an seinen Erlöser; oder, Betrachtung über des Herrn gebot: "Ihr sollt euch nicht schätze sammeln auf erden"... (H. Ehlers, 1831), by Anthony Norris Groves (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pauperizing the rich; an inquiry into the value and significance of unearned wealth to its owners and to society (T.S. Leach & company, 1899), by Alfred Justice Ferris (page images at HathiTrust)
• "The goldfish"; being the confessions of a successful man (C. Scribner's Sons, 1921), by Arthur Train (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wealth; its acquisition, investment, and use (American Baptist Publication Society, 1908), by Franklin Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ethical economy and the Davis plan; the underlying principles of ethical economy and the Davis plan outlined (Ethical Economy Pr., 1930), by Warren Rawson Davis and Ruth Van Cleve Allen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The path to wealth : or, Light from my forge : a discussion of God's money laws, the relation between giving and getting, cash and Christianity (B. F. Johnson ;, 1888), by John Heyl Vincent, E. C. B. Hallam, and A blacksmith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wealth (Cranston & Curts ;, 1893), by John Marshall Barker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ostentatious wealth and class feeling : address delivered at Chautauqua, July 30, 1907 (s.n., 1907), by Samuel Harden Church (page images at HathiTrust)
• Is great individual or corporate wealth a menace to the country and its republican institutions? ([Boston?], 1906), by Henry Clews (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arraignment of American wealth kings : to John D. Rockefeller, J.P. Morgan, Odgen Armour and other plutocrat wreckers of the nation. ([M.I. Swift], 1906), by Morrison I. Swift (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Camel and the Needle's Eye, by Arthur Ponsonby Ponsonby (Gutenberg ebook)
• Creating Capital: Money-making as an aim in business, by Frederick L. Lipman (Gutenberg ebook)
• An act for punishing of such persons as live at high rates,: and have no visible estate, profession or calling answerable thereunto. ([London : Printed by Henry Hills, and John Field, Printers to His Highness, 1657]), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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