Elements of Economics of Industry being the first Volume of Elements of Economics.

£300 · Offered by Maggs Bros Ltd

An abridgement, intended for students, of Marshall’s Principles of Economics, with a chapter on trade unions added at the end of book six. ‘The necessary abridgement has been effected not by systematic compression so much as by the omission of many discussions on points of minor importance and of some difficult theoretical investigations’ (Preface). With the engraved bookplate and pencilled ownership inscription of the American jurist and diplomat Theodore Marburg.

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