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SMITH, ADAM. AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS. LONDON: FOR W.STRAHAN AND T.CADELL, 1776.
2 VOLUMES, 4° (275 X 220MM.). HALF-TITLE IN VOLUME II, FINAL BLANK IN VOLUME I, CANCEL 3Z4 IN VOLUME II (SOME SPOTTING). CONTEMPORARY TREE-CALF, FLAT SPINE GILT, BLACK MOROCCO LETTERING-PIECES (JOINTS SPLIT, SPINES VARNISHED). PROVENANCE: BARON ELIOT (PORT ELIOT ARMORIAL BOOKPLATE).
FIRST EDITION OF THE 'FIRST AND GREATEST CLASSIC OF MODERN ECONOMIC THOUGHT': PMM 221; Rothschild 1897; Kress 7261. (2)
2 VOLUMES, 4° (275 X 220MM.). HALF-TITLE IN VOLUME II, FINAL BLANK IN VOLUME I, CANCEL 3Z4 IN VOLUME II (SOME SPOTTING). CONTEMPORARY TREE-CALF, FLAT SPINE GILT, BLACK MOROCCO LETTERING-PIECES (JOINTS SPLIT, SPINES VARNISHED). PROVENANCE: BARON ELIOT (PORT ELIOT ARMORIAL BOOKPLATE).
FIRST EDITION OF THE 'FIRST AND GREATEST CLASSIC OF MODERN ECONOMIC THOUGHT': PMM 221; Rothschild 1897; Kress 7261. (2)