An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

by Adam Smith

$25,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books · No longer available

Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, 1789. First American edition of the author's magnum opus. 6, blank , 412; 4, blank , 430, 2, blank ; 2, blank , 387, 1, blank , 53, index , 3, blank pp. Bound in full contemporary sheep, rebacked to style. Spine stamped in gilt. Red morocco spine labels, lettered in gilt. Complete in three volumes, 12mo. Near Fine with tanning to end sheets with ownership names written at each title; a

  • Binding: Leather

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