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Total number of records: 68

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Brotherton Collection68
Herbert Read Collection13
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economics68
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Smith, Adam (1723-1790)7
Beale, Sir William Phipson (1839-1922)5
Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich Kn︠I︡Azʹ (1842-1921)5
Peter Kropotkin5
Rotherham Literary and Scientific Society5
Douglas, C H (1879-1952)4
Brougham, Herbert Bruce3
Cole, G D H (1889-1959)3
George, Henry (1839-1897)3
Marx, Karl (1818-1883)3

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An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations (v. 1)

Smith, Adam (1723-1790)

1796

Pagination: v. 1: [2], x, 499, [1] p.; v. 2: [2], vi, 518, [6] p.; v. 3: vii, [1], 465, [51] p. Includes index.

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An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations (v. 2)

Smith, Adam (1723-1790)

1796

Pagination: v. 1: [2], x, 499, [1] p.; v. 2: [2], vi, 518, [6] p.; v. 3: vii, [1], 465, [51] p. Includes index.

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An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations (v. 3)

Smith, Adam (1723-1790)

1796

Pagination: v. 1: [2], x, 499, [1] p.; v. 2: [2], vi, 518, [6] p.; v. 3: vii, [1], 465, [51] p. Includes index.

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An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations (v. 3)

Smith, Adam (1723-1790)

1796

Pagination: v. 1: [2], x, 499, [1] p.; v. 2: [2], vi, 518, [6] p.; v. 3: vii, [1], 465, [51] p. Includes index.

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Fields, factories, and workshops

Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich kn︠i︡azʹ (1842-1921)

1899

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The sickness of an acquisitive society

Tawney, R H (1880-1962)

1920

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Political discourses

Hume, David (1711-1776)

1752

Includes bibliographical references. Contents: 1. Of commerce -- 2. Of luxury -- 3. Of money -- 4. Of interest -- 5. Of the balance of trade -- 6. Of the balance of power -- 7. Of taxes -- 8. Of pub...

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A political essay upon commerce

Melon, Jean François (1675-1738); Bindon, David (1760)

1738

Translation of: J.F. Melon's Essai politique sur le commerce. 12-page list of subscribers' names follows title-page.

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Several essays in political arithmetick : the titles of which follow in the ensuing pages

Petty, Sir William (1623-1687)

1699

Text in six sections. Each has an individual title-page, the first two dated 1698, the others 1699. The "Five essays in political arithmetick" are printed in French and English on opposite pages.

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Political economy

Jevons, William Stanley (1835-1882)

1878

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