The General Theory of Employment Interest and Money
by Keynes, John Maynard
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: MacMillan & Co, 1939. Reprint. Spine sunned, foxed and chipped with small splits to head, board corners lightly bumped, front hinge cracked exposing netting, front and central gutters a little strained, shaken, owner details to front pastedown, occasional pencil notes or underlining, otherwise contents clean and bright.. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo.
Synopsis
The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money was written by the English economist John Maynard Keynes. The book, generally considered to be his magnum opus, is largely credited with creating the terminology and shape of modern macroeconomics.
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- Bookseller
- Bookcase
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57427
- Title
- The General Theory of Employment Interest and Money
- Author
- Keynes, John Maynard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- MacMillan & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1939
- Size
- 8vo
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About the Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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