$1,600
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
The Collection of Victor Niederhoffer part II
Auction: September 19, 2019 11:00:00 AM EDT
London: John Murray, 1827. First edition. 8vo. Leaf size 198x119mm, (i)-viii, (1)-261 [3]pp. Publisher's brown paper-covered boards, printed paper spine label; with light spotting, some chipping and minor stress to spine, spine label lightly worn; scattered light spotting to text block.
In this work Malthus criticizes a number of classical economists (Smith, Say, Ricardo, McCulloch) then offers his own definitions of 60 economic concepts, becoming the first economist explicitly to organize, define and publish his terms as a coherent glossary. [Kress C19247]