Bidspirit auction | Memories of a Bank

Memories of a Bank - Memoirs of a Bank Author: R. Beltrão Coelho Publisher: Banco Nacional Ultramarino (BNU) Year: 1991 Pages: 141 Dimensions: 27 x 26.5 x 2 cm Description: Memoirs of a Bank, written by R. Beltrão Coelho, is a work published by Banco Nacional Ultramarino (BNU) in 1991. With 141 pages and dimensions of 27 x 26.5 x 2 cm, the book offers a detailed retrospective of the history of BNU, which played a fundamental role in the financial system of Portugal and its former overseas colonies over several decades. The work, in addition to narrating the history of the bank, also provides an insight into the various economic and financial moments that marked the evolution of Portugal and its overseas territories. Through a series of memories and reports, the author details the impact of BNU on the areas of credit, trade, and development of the Portuguese colonies. Condition: This copy is in excellent condition, with intact pages and legible text. Ideal for scholars of financial history, collectors of banking items, and anyone interested in the history of Banco Nacional Ultramarino and the financial context of Portugal and its colonies. Importance: Memórias de um Banco is a work of great historical and cultural value. Through it, the reader can better understand the essential role of BNU in the monetary and financial history of Portugal, especially in the context of its colonies. The work is an important resource for researchers of economic and financial history, as well as being an interesting read for those seeking to learn about the history of banks and financial institutions in Portugal and around the world.