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The Tendency of HISTORY [with] The Foreign Trade of the United States and Commercial Policy of Europe [with] The Growth of our foreign policy
by Adams, Henry, Brook Adams, Worthington Chauncey Ford, and Richard Olney
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1900. Hardcover. Near Fine. First separate printing. Offprint from the Annual Report of the American Historical Association for 1894. Octavo. pp.17-23. Three quarter leather with marbled paper overboards with wrappers bound in. Top edge gilt. Owner's bookplate, edges lightly worn, else near fine. Bound with Brooks Adams' *THE FOREIGN TRADE OF THE UNITED STATES*, 17pp. and Worthington Chauney Ford's *Commercial Policy of Europe*, 40pp. Offprints of papers read at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association, Washington, D.C., Dec. 28, 1901. Also, bound with Richard Olney's *The Growth of our foreign policy*. Reprinted from the Atlantic Monthly for March, 1900., 13pp. A collection of three pamphlets bound together.
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- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 359870
- Title
- The Tendency of HISTORY [with] The Foreign Trade of the United States and Commercial Policy of Europe [with] The Growth of our foreign policy
- Author
- Adams, Henry, Brook Adams, Worthington Chauncey Ford, and Richard Olney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- PoliticalBooks, History, Americana, BusinessBooks
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
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