Sale 19BP02 | Lot 219

RICARDO, DAVID On Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation.

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RICARDO, DAVID  On Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation.

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Lot 219
RICARDO, DAVID On Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation.
London: John Murray, 1821. Third edition. Full calf, the spine in six compartments separated by five raised bands, gilt morocco lettering pieces in two, all edges speckled. 8 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches; xii, 538 pp. Rubbing to joints and extremities, one or two scrapes to boards, this copy without the half-title, scattered foxing, bookplate and booksellers ticket to front pastedown.
The third and best edition of first systematic and scientific approach to economics, the last with Ricardo's corrections and additions, the most significant being a new chapter on machinery. Kress B7029; Goldsmith 21734; Printing and the Mind of Man 277.


Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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