Mcculloch john ramsay editor (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Paperback. Vg ex-library/originally released in wraps- here bound in a card-stock folder with a few institution markings/44 pp. Economics. ECO1/2212.

Zustand: Rubbed. Spine faded. Good. orig.cloth. Rubbed. Spine faded. Good. 22x14cm, xv,663 pp. First published in London in 1856 under title: "A select collection of early English tracts on commerce, from the originals of Mun, Roberts, North, and others". Contents: A Discourse of Trade from England unto the East Indies [T.M. ; 1621]; The Treasure of Traffike, or a Discourse of Forraigne Trade [Lewes Roberts, 1641]; England's Treasure by Forraign Trade, or the Ballance of our Forraign Trade is the Rule of our Treasure [ Thomas Mun, 1664]; England's Interest & Improvement [Samuel Fortrey, 1673];England's Great Happiness, or a Dialogue between Content and Complaint. By a Real & Hearty Lover of his King & Countrey [1673]; Britannia Languens,or a Discourse on Trade [1680]: Discourses upon Trade [1691]; Considerations on the East India Trade [1701].…

See the two men's entries in the Oxford DNB. In good condition, lightly aged, with traces of brown paper mount at corners of the blank reverse. Folded for postage. Addressed to 'T. H. Lister Esq, / &c &c' and signed 'J. R. McCulloch'. Sending his 'best thanks for the account you have sent me of the new system of [Registration?]: it is exactly the sort of thing that I wished for, and will be a most valuable addition to my work'. See Image.…

First edition, first issue. 8vo. xxxiii, [1], [3]-584, [16, publisher?s advertisements dated ?January, 1846?] pp. Original purple ribbed cloth, spine lettered in gilt and ruled in blind, boards panelled in blind, edges untrimmed (late nineteenth century engraved armorial bookplate of ?Sir G. Graham Montgomery, Bart of Stanhope? to front pastedown, ex-Wigan Public Library, with an accession inscription by their librarian Henry Tennyson Folkard ?Cat. Bought April 1908. H.J.F.? in black ink to the front free endpaper and their blind stamp to title page, p. 583-4 and terminal leaf of advertisements at rear, deaccession stamps to front free endpaper and verso of title, just a hint of spotting to preliminaries; cloth rather worn and unevenly faded, some discreet repair work to spine, still just about a very good copy overall). London, John Murray. Inscribed by the editor John Ramsay McCulloch to the Scottish judge and politician Thomas Mailtand, Lord Dundrennan (1792-1851) in black ink to the front free endpaper: 'Thomas Maitland Esq M.P. &c &c from his friend the Editor'. The first published collection of the works of David Ricardo, including Principles of Political Economy and Taxation as well as numerous essays, compiled and with a biographical sketch by the Scottish economist John Ramsay McCulloch, widely regarded as the figurehead of the Ricardian school of economics following Ricardo's death in 1823. McCulloch's memoir of Ricardo was originally published separately in 1825 under the title Memoir of the Life and Writings of David Ricardo.…