SMITH, Adam, & Jeremiah Joyce (ed.).

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A Complete Analysis; or, Abridgment of Dr. Adam Smith's Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. Third Joyce edition, constituting upon its first publication in 1797 the first abridgement of Smith's Wealth of Nations, a conscious move by the editor Jeremiah Joyce to turn the bulky two or three volumes of the original into a more manageable textbook of economics.

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