The Science Of Money (1885) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781437282818 : 1437282814 : 26 Nov 2008 : The Science of Money, written by Alexander Del Mar and published in 1885, is a comprehensive exploration of the history and evolution of money. Del Mar, a prominent economist and historian, delves into the origins of money, tracing its development from primitive bartering systems to the complex financial systems of modern times. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of gold and silver in monetary systems, the rise of paper currency, and the impact of banking and credit on the economy. Del Mar also examines the political and social factors that have influenced the development of money, including the role of governments and central banks in regulating currency and the impact of economic crises on financial systems. Throughout the book, Del Mar draws on historical examples and economic theories to provide a comprehensive understanding of the science of money. He argues that