New York: B.W. Huebsch, 1922. Certainly one of the most famous economic theories, by one of the more fascinating theorists. The original publication was 1899, a fitting close to the 19th Century but still relevant today, and a great read. This is a Reprint of the "New Edition" from the 3rd Printing (1918). A Very Good copy: dark green cloth binding, ruled and stamped, with gilt lettering on the spine. Mild wear; with a diagonal crease across the spine; front gutter has cracked but is holding well. This is an ASSOCIATION copy, with the signature of Stanley H. Chapman, prominent American social scientist, on the FFEP.Clean and fresh text; 403 pages, indexed. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

The Theory of the Leisure Class. An Economic Study of Institutions

Publisher

B.W. Huebsch, New York

Publication Date

1922

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

Reprint.

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

No Jacket

Seller catalogs

Economics

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