JOAN ROBINSON AND MODERN ECONOMIC THEORY
London: Macmillan Co., 1989. First edition. Large 8vo. lxvii, 927pp. Black cloth with red and white dustjacket, short, closed tear to spine of jacket. Very good. More
London: Macmillan Co., 1989. First edition. Large 8vo. lxvii, 927pp. Black cloth with red and white dustjacket, short, closed tear to spine of jacket. Very good. More
Germantown, [Pa.]: Christoph Saur, 1774. First American edition in German. 12mo. 17cm. [280] pp. Contemporary calf, rubbed. A very good copy with some browning. Manuscript notes on front endleaf with some bleed through. KARPINSKI, pp. 55. EVANS 13275. First American edition (in English) was published in Boston in 1742... More
New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1955. First edition. 8vo. ix, (3), 111pp. Blue cloth. Red lettered gray dust jacket. Some wear to edges of dust jacket which is lightly soiled. Brown & Haley Lectures given at the College of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington. Publishers promotional for book laid..... More
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1952. First British edition. 8vo. xi, (5), 217 pp. Very good in dustjacket, slight foxing to edges and endpapers. More
Cambridge, (MA): Harvard University Press. Distributed in Great Britain by Oxford University Press, 1952. First British edition from American sheets. 8vo. vii, (5), 81pp. Blue cloth. Red lettered gray dust jacket. Some soiling to edges and spine of dust jacket. More
London: Hamish Hamilton, (1960). First edition. 8vo. 192 pp. Red cloth in black lettered salmon colored dust jacket. Some foxing to page edges, short split to rear panel of dust jacket, spine of jacket slightly faded, else very good. More
[Washington, DC] Treasury Department: July 14, 1808. A 1 1/4 page letter, approx. 150 words. Single sheet, folded, 25 x 20 cm., third page blank, docketed on fourth page in Gallatin's hand. Secretary Gallatin writes about the difficulty in giving such instructions to the Southern Collectors as would remove the..... More
Philadelphia, (PA): Lippincott, Grambo, and Co., 1852. First edition. 8vo. xx, [17]-327 pp. 34-page publisher's catalogue at rear. Sabin 28071. Jenkins Basic Texas Books 77: "The standard account of the financial history of the Texas Revolution and of the Republic of Texas, this book is much more interesting reading than..... More
Philadelphia, [PA]: Printed by T.W. Ustick, 1833. First edition. 12mo. 12, 140, 240 pp. Original cloth, with some loss to cloth of rear board, printed paper label, spine partly perished and cracked vertically, boards detached (new endpapers used to reattach them). KRESS. C.3500. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 19075. See DAB. Gouge was..... More
Dallas, Texas: Hargreaves Printing Company, (April, 1925). White paperwraps, title in black on spine and in gilt on front wrapper. 23 cm. 198 pp. Chipping and wear to wrappers, one long tear to edge of front wrap, small private institutional stamp inside rear wrapper, else a clean copy. Includes Malcolm..... More
[New York or Chicago? Pomeroy's Democrat? nd, but circa 1875]. Broadside circular, 22 x 5 3/4 inches, signed below the text in purple ink "M.M. Pomeroy," probably issued as an extra to Pomeroy's Democrat, his weekly newspaper published in advocacy of the Greenback Movement (1868-1888, supported primarily by American agrarian..... More
Boston: From Nathan Hale's Press, 1828. 8vo. 86 pp. Disbound pamphlet. Very good. First edition. An essay on the injurious effects of protectionism. Sabin 29648. More
New York: Published by S. Whitig & Co. No. 118 Pearl Street. J. Seymour, print. 1811. 8vo. 21.5 cm. 44pp. Disbound. First published in 1790 (Evans 22998), there is also an 1810 edition. Hamilton's proposal for a national bank was accepted only after much debate on its constitutionality and in..... More
New York: The editor, 1839-1840. Volumes I & II, 12 monthly issues, July, 1839 – June, 1840. 8vo. 2 volumes: viii, 552; vii, 528 pp. Tables. The first two volumes of a long running business oriented periodical that was issued without break, 1839-1870; contributors here include Charles F. Adams, Daniel..... More
New York: John Furman, 1800. First edition. 18 cm. [13], xiv-xvi, [1], 18-180pp. Repair to half-title and title, where name had been removed, no loss of type. Recently rebound in half leather and marbled boards, gilt stamped title on spine. Bears the previous ownership markings of John Bolton Nov. 1..... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1985. 8vo; xix, 616 pp.; ix, 666 pp. Illustrated with maps and figures. Very good in dust jackets, spines sunned. More
Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard, 1964. First edition. 8vo. 148pp. Very good in dust jacket. Some pencil notes on rear pastedown. Kuznets went on to win the Nobel Prize for Economics in 1971. More
London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1953. 8vo. viii, 394pp. Red lettered gray dust jacket. Some offsetting to pastedowns, else very good. "Abba Lerner was the Milton Friedman of the left. Like Friedman, Lerner was a brilliant expositor of economics who was able to make complex concepts crystal clear. Lerner was..... More
NY: Loyal Publication Society, 1865. Brown printed paperwraps. 8vo. 8pp. Very good. More
Edinburgh: Printed for Archibald Constable, 1825. Second edition, corrected and enlarged (first published the previous year). 8vo. (4), 124 pp. 1832 Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman catalogue bound in ahead of the front endpaper. A revised edition of the author's 1824 Ricardo Memorial Lectures delivered in London. "McCulloch's..... More
Philadelphia: Printed by William F. Geddes, 1832. Second Philadelphia edition (M'Duffie's work first appeared pseudonymously in 1821). 8vo. 24 pp. The Philadelphia editor was Mathew Carey. Not in Turnbull. Original printed yellow wrappers (some soiling); stitched; old tideline in lower corner, but a very good copy. More
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
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990. First edition. 8vo. xii, (4), 324pp. Blue cloth (mottled) in green dust jacket, faded along spine. Erratum slip laid in. 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