9780199550036 - The Life of Adam Smith von Ross, Ian Simpson (9 Ergebnisse)

2nd edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective cover). Pp. xxxii + 589, illus with b&w frontispiece, b&w photos and coloured plates (no inscriptions).

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Zustand: as new. Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010. 2nd edition. Hardcover. Dustjacket. XXXII, 589 pp. Condition : fine. - The Life of Adam Smith (1723-1790) is the only book to give a full account of Smith's life whilst also placing his work into the context of his life and times. Updated to include new scholarship which has recently come to light, this full-scale biography of Adam Smith examines the personality, career, and social and intellectual circumstances of the Scottish moral philosopher regarded as the founder of scientific economics, whose legacy of thought - most notably about the free market and the role of the state - concerns us all. Ian Simpson Ross draws on correspondence, archival documents, the reports of contemporaries, and the record of Smith's publications to fashion a lively account of Adam Smith as a man of letters, moralist, historian, and critic, as well as an economist. Supported with full scholarly apparatus for students and academics, the book also offers 20 halftone illustrations representing Smith and the world in which he lived. Condition : as new copy. ISBN 9780199550036. Keywords : PHILOSOPHY, Smith, Adam (1723-1790).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good +. Second Edition. Revised Second Edition (2010). No markings, annotations, or inscriptions. Internally fine. Faint shelf-mark to the top of the text block fore edge. Unclipped dust jacket. No tears or conspicuous damage, minor edge wear only, principally to the spine tail. Black cloth with bright gilt titling to the spine. The boards remain clean, sharp, and fine, save for two light bumps to the back bottom edge. Frontis, xxxii, 589pp. 20 plates.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Second Edition. Dust jacket is fully intact, only lightly rubbed at edges. A few light pencil notes on rear pastedown. A good used copy without significant flaws. Publisher's note: This new edition of The Life of Adam Smith remains the only book to give a full account of Smith's life, whilst also placing his work into the context of his life and times. Updated to include new scholarship which has recently come to light, this full-scale biography of Adam Smith examines the personality, career, and social and intellectual circumstances of the Scottish moral philosopher regarded as the founder of scientific economics, whose legacy of thought--most notably about the free market and the role of the state--concerns us all.--From publisher description. Size: 24.3 x 16.5 x 3.7 cm. xxxii, 589 pp. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Smith, Adam, 1723-1790; Economists -- Scotland -- Biography; Philosophers -- Scotland -- Biography; Ethics; Classical school of economics; ISBN: 0199550034. ISBN/EAN: 9780199550036. Add. Inventory No: 250521HA3005.

Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. Second Edition. A nearly new copy bound in the publisher's laminated hardcover binding: firm, clean, square and tight with no underlining or splits. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels.

Oxford University Press, 2010. Hardcover (clothbound) with dust jacket. 24 x 16 cm. With illustrations in color. 589 pag. - NEW COPY [Biography / international [(Auto)Biografieën] ].

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 589 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.75 inches. In Stock.