Washington City: Printed and published by Roger Chew Weightman (another issue of the same printing was published at Georgetown by J. Milligan). 1809. First American, from the third London edition. 8vo. 2 volumes: xvi, 510, xxxiv; vii, 542 pp. Half-title to each volume present. Here Malthus "laid down his famous... More

London: T. Cadell, 1787. First edition. 8vo. 2 volumes: xvii, (2), 400; ix, (6), 392, (4) pp. Folding map. Contemporary calf, gilt rules and leather labels on spines; joints cracking, offset from map to title page of volume one, but a very good copy. More

4to and 8vo. 12 pages, approximately 1000 words. Folded; two with traces of mounting on blank verso of integral leaf. Very good. Among the subjects discussed by McVickar are a meeting with Harriet Martineau; one of Senior's books ("may I venture in passing to suggest your definitions sometimes struck me... More

[Paris]: np, 1785. 22.5 cm. xvi, 124, (2), [125]-226, (1). Ends with "Post-scriptum" on p. 207-225, "Omission" on p. 226, table of contents on the page following. The "Post-scriptum" was a last-minute addition to the work, which as originally printed ended with the "Omission" on p. 207 and table of... More

Chapel Hill, (NC): UNC Press, (c1980). First edition. 8vo. xviii, 311 pp. Concentrating on the 1890s, this is the "first book-length study of southern populism as a regional rather than a state-wide phenomenon and the first study to explain the complex connection between ideas and political behavior for this movement."... More

Amsterdam: 1770. 8. 8vo. 6 volumes: (2), 384, (4); (2), 294, 3; (2), 432, 6; (2), 291, (2); (2), 294, (1); (2), 426, (2) pp. Contemporary calf-backed paper boards (rubbed, corners bumped), spines richly gilt with ornamentation, leather spine labels; spines rubbed, some scattered foxing, but an attractive copy. First... More

(Champagne, IL: U. of Illinois), 1922. First separate edition, "reprinted from the U. of Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences, Vol. XI, no. 1". 8vo. 325 pp. "The object of this monograph is to evaluate some of the causes of the secession of our Southern states which seem generally to... More

Chattanooga, TN: The author, nd [1910?]. Two printed broadsides, 8 1/2 x 10 7/8 and 14 1/2 x 10 inches, the first a caption title followed by 20 paragraphs of dense text printed in three columns separated by thin rules, the second a caption title followed by 19 paragraphs of... More

Paris: Chez Rapilly Libraire, 1826. Cinquième edition, augmentée d'un volume, et a laquelle se trouvent joints un épitome des principes fondamentaux de l'économie politique et un index raisonné des matières (first published Paris, 1803). 8vo. 3 volumes: (4), cviii, 385; (4), iii, 408; (4), 435, iii pp. Folding table at... More

London: Printed for the author and sold by J. Brotherton, 1766. Second edition, corrected and enlarged (of the first title; published earlier the same year with 210 pages) and first edition (of the anonymously published second title, also concerning the corn laws). 8vo. 2 volumes: iv, 235, (1); (2), 49... More

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1948. First edition. 8vo. xix, 401 pp. Blue cloth with gilt stamping on spine in gray dust jacket with blue ink printing. Very good. More

Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1839. First edition. 8vo. viii, 412pp., errata slip. Original black cloth, minor edgewear. Some pages uncut, a lovely copy. Tucker was the consumate political economist, he cultivated the science because it could "exert a great influence on the public prosperity, in teaching governments... More