The Theory of the Leisure Class

by Thorstein Veblen

$7,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

London: The Macmillan Company, 1899. First edition, first printing. viii, 400, 2, ads pp. Publisher's dark green ribbed cloth ruled in blind, with titles in gilt on spine, top edge gilt. Very Good, with light edge wear. Cloth with slight fading to spine cloth, light soiling and cup ring to upper board. Armorial bookplate of Sir Arthur Nicholson, Bart. 1849-1928 on front pastedown. Former ownership in pencil of Rebecca

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