An Essay on the Principle of Population, as It Affects the Future Improvement of Society.
by Malthus, Thomas Robert [T.R.]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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About This Item
London: T. Bensley, 1803. Rare second edition of this cornerstone text of modern economics. Quarto, bound in full diced morocco, raised bands, gilt titles and tooling to the spine, front and rear panels, marbled endpapers. In very good condition. An exceptional presentation.
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- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 143843
- Title
- An Essay on the Principle of Population, as It Affects the Future Improvement of Society.
- Author
- Malthus, Thomas Robert [T.R.]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- T. Bensley
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1803
- Keywords
- An Essay on the Principle of Population First Edition, Malthus First Edition
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Raptis Rare Books
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About Raptis Rare Books
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Glossary
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...