An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations / by Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S., formerly professor of moral philosophy in the University of Glasgow ; in two volumes ; vol. I[-II].
First edition of this foundational work in classical economics.
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Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, in the Strand,
MDCCLXXVI [1776]
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Inscription in ink at head of first front fly-leaf recto: "[...] Kamp 1931"; Michigan State University Library bookplate on front paste-down: Gift of Howard J. Stoddard. |
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MSU: "2" added in manuscript to mis-signed signature 2Z3.
MSU: Conservation 2008 Etherington Conservation Services, Greensboro, NC
MSU: Conservation 2018 Wallace Conservation Lab, MSU Libraries |
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Bound in contemporary quarter calf with sprinkled paper over paste-boards; two spine labels, one black calf and one brown; gilt tooled spine and spine labels; spine labels lettered in gilt. |
| Physical Description: | 2 volumes ; 29 cm (quarto) |
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