Essays in Economic History. Volume Three

Hardback. Shelf wear to edges of D/J. Small mark to spine of D/J. (From the library of George Rude, author and historian, signed by him to inside cover). Contents: On the Variation of Pri8ces and the Value of Currency Since 1782. Railway Extension and Its Results. Prices of Commodities and the Precious Metals. A Century of Land Values: England and Wales. Real Wages and the Standard of Comfort Since 1850. The Last Years of the Navigation Acts. The New Poor Law. Bricks - A Trade Index (1785-1849). British Trade Unions in the Third Quarter of the Nineteenth Century. Railroads as an Economic Force in American Development. Some Statistics of the Industrial Revolution. Laissez-Faire and State Intervention in Nineteenth Century Britain. The Commercial Crisis of 1847. Accumulation Productivity and Distribution in the British Economy, 1870-1938. Industrial Europe's Terms of trade on Current Account (1870-1953). Fluctuations in Building in great Britain, 1785-1849). Industrial Growth and Industrial Revolutions. Josiah Wedgewood: An Eighteenth Century Entrepreneur in Salesmanship and Marketing Techniques. Progress and Poverty in Britain 1780-1850: A Reappraisal. 393 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).…