Currency And Credit by HAWTREY, R G [Ralph] - 1919

London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd., 1937. Very Good Plus, edges of page block foxed, from the library of E.R. Wicker, Professor Emeritus in Economics at the Indiana University School of Business, with his ownership signature front endpage, and his informed pencilled notes and underlining. In a Very Good dustjacket, small chip bottom edge front panel, spine faded, small chips at head of spine. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London / Birmingham: Longman And Co, Paternoster Row / J Drake, New Street, Birmingham, ND. First edition. Pamphlet. Very Good. pp. 80, + fold-out table, Expenditure of a Working Man. Disbound slim pamphlet in very good condition, some fraying around spine, some turning to a few page corners at bottom, but a clean, firm copy with sound binding. The TP lists Frederick Hill as the author, not Frederic as he was baptised. Hill was one of the most notable Victorian prison reformers and politically involved throughout his career, including working towards the Reform Bill of 1832. The pamphlet would have been written just prior to Hill joining the Birmingham Political Union, which campaigned for the extension of the vote. His brother Rowland, inventor of the postage stamp, had an equally illustrious career. To tp, in a Victorian hand, in pencil, 'First Composition in print by Frederic Hill' and in ink, the date 1828. The date is notable, as there is no date to the TP and the BL - and other holdings -… Read More

Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1947. Very Good, cloth sunned and faded. From the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Ostrom, their address label front end page, and Vincent's signature in ink front paste down. 3 pages with marginal pencil marks, and laid in is an unsigned single page note in pencil, unsigned, by one of the Ostrom's, Elinor Ostrom and her husband Vincent founded the Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis in 1973. Elinor Ostrom was the 1st ( and to this date only ) woman to win a Nobel Prize for Economics. which she won in 2009. . Second Impression. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

Wharton, Edith et al. Stories from Scribner: Stories of New York. Charles Scribner's Sons, Copyright 1893. Authors and stories included in this book are: From Four to Six, Annie Elliot; The commonest possible Story, Bliss Perry; The End of the Beginning, George A. Hibbard; A Puritan Ingenue, John S. Wood; Mrs. Manstey's View, Edith Wharton. Used. Black, leather-bound pocket-size edition. Pink closure ribbon has gone. Good condition. Binding is a little loose. RARE.

710Christie TOWARDS ZERO. By Agatha Christie. Featuring MISS MARPLE. 1972 Ulverscroft Large Print Series FIRST LARGE PRINT EDITION THUS, FOR THE VISION IMPAIRED. "This special large print edition is made and printed in England for F.A. Thorpe, Ulverscroft, Leicestershire. EXLIB. A clean, solid copy. Good Condition/ Very Good original black red and white dust jacket in a mylar wrap. 34 pages includes Christie biblio. LARGE FONT, BRIGHT PAGES. Summary: " Agatha Christie now presents us with an unusual angle on crime. A detective story usually begins with murder, but actually murder is the end. This story begins long before murder happens, with all the causes and events that bring certain people to a certain place at a certain time on a certain day. All converging towards a given spot...and then, Zero Hour!

Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1898. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Two volumes. Thick crown quarto. Pp. x, 1092; x, 1018. Set in double columns. HARDCOVER, uniformly bound in the original half calf and pebbled cloth, spines in compartments, decorated in gilt, with contrasting gilt morocco labels, marbled endpapers, cloth inner hinges, marbled edges, cloth ribbon markers; extremities of one volume bit rubbed. In a very good condition, very fine interior. A very handsome set. ~ FIRST EDITION. C-5

London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd., 1937. Very Good Plus, edges of page block foxed, from the library of E.R. Wicker, Professor Emeritus in Economics at the Indiana University School of Business, with his ownership signature front endpage, and his informed pencilled notes and underlining. In a Very Good dustjacket, small chip bottom edge front panel, spine faded, small chips at head of spine. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Each of these is an offprint pamphlet in stapled wraps of an earlier publication, speech, or lecture by the authors. Condition varies from Very Good to Near Fine depending upon degree of age toning present. All ten are housed in a Fine, green vinyl "Objectivist" binder. The titles by Rand are: Textbook of Americanism; Notes on the History of American Free Enterprise; Faith and Force: The Destroyers of the Modern World; Conservatism: An Obituary; Americas' Persecuted Minority: Big Business; The Objectivist Ethics; The Intellectual Bankruptcy of Our Age; and The Fascist New Frontier. Title by Greenspan is Antitrust and that by Reisman is The Revolt Against Affluence: Galbraith's Neo-Feudalism. The two pamphlets that were published by the Institute have had reference to it lined out and have been stamped to indicate publication by The Objectivist.

London / Birmingham: Longman And Co, Paternoster Row / J Drake, New Street, Birmingham, ND. First edition. Pamphlet. Very Good. pp. 80, + fold-out table, Expenditure of a Working Man. Disbound slim pamphlet in very good condition, some fraying around spine, some turning to a few page corners at bottom, but a clean, firm copy with sound binding. The TP lists Frederick Hill as the author, not Frederic as he was baptised. Hill was one of the most notable Victorian prison reformers and politically involved throughout his career, including working towards the Reform Bill of 1832. The pamphlet would have been written just prior to Hill joining the Birmingham Political Union, which campaigned for the extension of the vote. His brother Rowland, inventor of the postage stamp, had an equally illustrious career. To tp, in a Victorian hand, in pencil, 'First Composition in print by Frederic Hill' and in ink, the date 1828. The date is notable, as there is no date to the TP and the BL - and other holdings -… Read More

Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1947. Very Good, cloth sunned and faded. From the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Ostrom, their address label front end page, and Vincent's signature in ink front paste down. 3 pages with marginal pencil marks, and laid in is an unsigned single page note in pencil, unsigned, by one of the Ostrom's, Elinor Ostrom and her husband Vincent founded the Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis in 1973. Elinor Ostrom was the 1st ( and to this date only ) woman to win a Nobel Prize for Economics. which she won in 2009. . Second Impression. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.