WILL DOLLARS SAVE THE WORLD? 1947 Henry Hazlitt Hardcover First Edition/Printing

by Henry Hazlitt

$149 · Offered by eBay

First edition

Rare true 1947 hardcover first edition first printing; date of 1947 to copyright page with no mention of later printing. Book is in fine clean condition with no writing or tears. Scant bumping to spine edges. Please see pics. Hazlitt was an important popularizer of the ideas associated with Ludwig von Mises and later Friedrich Hayek. His writing helped bring sophisticated economic arguments to a general reading audience. What makes a 1947 first edition of Will Dollars Save the World? particularly interesting: it belongs to the early postwar period when the intellectual battle over free markets versus government planning was becoming increasingly important.

• Publisher: D. Appleton-Century
• Year: 1947
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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