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Our National Resources; And How They are Wasted - An Omitted Chapter in Political Economy
by Hoyle, William
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket (as Issued)
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Simpkin, Marshall and Co., 1871. xii, 157pp, [1], original cloth, title and author in gilt to spine and upper cover. Slightly rubbed to extremities, edges of text block lightly foxed, previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown, otherwise internally fairly bright and clean. No date, but preface is dated 1871. First Edition. Hardback. Good+/No Jacket (as Issued). 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Zetetic Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000355
- Title
- Our National Resources; And How They are Wasted - An Omitted Chapter in Political Economy
- Author
- Hoyle, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as Issued)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Simpkin, Marshall and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1871
- Keywords
- Noisbn, Economics, Political Economy, Resources, Ebay
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nineteenth Century; Economics;
- Size
- 8vo
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