{"product_id":"berkshire-hathaway-letters-to-shareholders-1965-2014","title":"Berkshire Hathaway Letters to Shareholders: 1965  2014","description":"\u003cp\u003eWarren E. Buffett first took control of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., a small textile company, in April of 1965. A share changed hands for around $18 at the time. Fifty letters to shareholders later, the same share traded for $226,000, compounding investor capital at just under 21% per year-a multiplier of 12,556 times. This book compiles the full, un-edited versions of 50 years of Warren Buffetts letters to the shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway. In addition to providing an astounding case study on Berkshires success, Buffett shows an incredible willingness to share his methods and act as a teacher to his many students. There are hundreds of books about Buffetts life, advice, and methods. These are his actual letters -- word for word -- a lesson plan of his views on business and investing. You can find most of the letters for free on Berkshires website, but this compiles them into a well-designed, easily readable format. Features of the book: * 50 years of Warren Buffetts letters to the shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway (769 pages), including 1965-1976 letters not available on Berkshires website * Tabulated letter years so you can easily flip to the desired letter * Topics index * Company index * Person index * Charts of: Growth in Berkshires book value and market price relative to benchmarks, Insurance float and performance, the operating businesses of Berkshire.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sanage Publishing House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45880191221958,"sku":"DADAX9395741104","price":13.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/9389\/1014\/files\/61eHNfWz1gL.jpg?v=1779732071","url":"https:\/\/ergodemedia.com\/products\/berkshire-hathaway-letters-to-shareholders-1965-2014","provider":"Ergodemedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}