THE PAST, THE PRESENT, AND THE FUTURE

by H. C. Carey

$350 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

First edition

Philadelphia, PA : Carey & Hart, 1848. First edition. 8vo. 474 pp. Original brown cloth with paper label on spine. A tear to crown of spine. Ex-library with bookplate and several stamps on titlepage and several internal pages. Carey 1793-1879 succeeded his father, Mathew Carey, in the family publishing business, but earned wider recognition as an economist. In this work he announced himself the foe of the free-trade system ... giving definitive

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