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Definitions in Political Economy, Preceded by An Inquiry into the Rules Which Ought to Guide Political Economists in the Definition and Use of Their Terms; With Remarks on the Deviation from these Rules in their Writings
by Malthus, Thomas Robert
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1827. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, first printing. Finely bound in brown leather with raised bands and gilt stamping. Contents lightly toned, light restoration to several pages evident. Title page and text of last chapter show light evidence of erased pencil markings. Previous owner name on half title page. An important and early work on economic methodology.
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- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 170223003
- Title
- Definitions in Political Economy, Preceded by An Inquiry into the Rules Which Ought to Guide Political Economists in the Definition and Use of Their Terms; With Remarks on the Deviation from these Rules in their Writings
- Author
- Malthus, Thomas Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1827
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Portland, Oregon
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