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6 volumes, 8vo (206 x 124 mm) engraved portrait frontispiece, 2 nn.ll., XXIV, CLV, 368 pp. for volume I; 2 nn.ll., 493 pp. for volume II ; 2 nn.ll., 564 pp. for volume III; 2 nn.l., 556 pp. for volume IV; 2 nn.ll., 670 pp., for volume V; 2 nn.l., 572 pp. for volume VI. Contemporary polished calf backed boards, flat spines gilt, yellow edges.
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Goldsmiths, 23448; Einaudi, 5341 ; see PMM, 221 (for the first edition, London 1776).
Second edition of this important translation by Garnier. The translation of the original text by Adam Smith occupies the first four volumes, the last two contain the translators abundant notes and observations.
“The certainty of its criticism and its grasp of human nature have made it the first and greatest classic of modern economic thought” (PMM).
Complete with the engraved portrait frontispiece. Fine set.
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