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Adam Smith's Classic Economic Treatise on Capitalism

1811 American Edition

AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS

From the Eleventh London Edition; with Notes, Supplementary Chapters, and a Life of Dr. Smith by William Playfair. Printed in Hartford, Connecticut for Oliver D. Cooke by B. Gleason, 1811. Octavo. Two volumes. xxviii, 355; viii, 424 pp. In original tree calf leather binding, rebacked with new title labels and endpapers as shown below.

 

A nice solid early set of the classic economics treatise by Adam Smith published while James Madison was President of the United States just before the war between the giants of capitalism known as the War of 1812.

Price: $525

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