An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.

[SMITH, ADAM]. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. London: Printed by A. Strahan, Printers-Street; for T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, in the Strand, 1802. TENTH EDITION. Complete in three volumes; leather-bound; hardcover; octavo (21 x 13 cm); pp. xii, 499; vi, 518, [5, appendix]; vii, 465, [49, index], [1, advertisement]. English text. Uniformly bound in handsome contemporary tree calf gilt; smooth spines with black morocco lettering-pieces; speckled page edges; marbled endpapers; initial and terminal blanks; half-titles; printed footnotes; appendix and index. Condition: VERY GOOD. Collated complete. Bindings tight and secure, with very slight rubbing to the spine heads, the boards well-preserved. Interiors largely fresh and clean with a nice contemporary prize plate to each front pastedown. An excellent and attractive set.