Adam Smith / ECONOMICS AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE #298167

Description: [ECONOMICS] AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS Author: Adam Smith Title: [ECONOMICS] AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS Publication: London: J. F. Dove, 1826 Description: Half Leather. Large 8vo.; in black straight-grained morocco over marbled boards, with decorations and titling in gilt to the spine; 933 pages, including an Appendix and the Index; there is a previous owner name on the endpaper that appears to be contemporary [it is a name from the "Swiss Bank Corporation" in London]; there is some minor chipping to the marbled paper over the boards; this edition is complete in one volume, with an engraved frontispiece portrait of Adam Smith.~~First published in 1776. While this cannot be considered an early copy of Smith great work (he died in 1790), it is attractive. This is the most important work for understanding economic conditions at the onset of the Industrial Revolution. Very Good binding. Seller ID: 298167 Subject: Scholarly Black Swan Books Richmond VA We specialize in antiquarian books, classic literature, the Civil War, Viriginiana, travel, art, children's books, and other subject areas, including religion and philosophy. Terms Payment via PayPal is preferred. All orders ship within two [2] business days, Monday through Friday by standard mail, USPS Media Mail. Combined orders and expedited shipping is available. Please contact us for a shipping quote before ordering. All items are guaranteed as listed and described. Any item may be returned within 30 days for any reason in the condition is which they were sent. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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