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Vethake's The Principles of Political Economy  

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Title:
The Principles of Political Economy
Author:
Vethake, Henry
Place:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
P.H. Nicklin & T. Johnson
Date:
1838
Description:

415 pages. Octavo in contemporary paper covered boards. First Edition.

Vethake (1791-1866) was a professor at several colleges and was Provost of the University of Pennsylvania. This was one of the first treatises on the subject published by an American, but it followed the ideas of the then prevalent ideas on the subject in Europe. 

Donated by Gallagher Books, Denver, CO.

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Condition:
Previous owner tag on front pastedown; light foxing on the prelims, scattered foxing throughout; boards a little grubby with some chipping at spine ends; spine lightly sunned.
 
Item number:
252153
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