Alec Kahn (6 results)

Softcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1st Edition. First edition, second impression. 120pp. In a library binding of semi-rigid Perspex over original paper wraps. 8vo. Covers a little toned around edges, with shelf wear. An ex university library copy with usual library markings on front endpapers and small stamp and minor annotations on the copyright page, and small stamp on last leaf of text. Other than library markings, internally neat, clean and bright. Firmly bound and tight. A collection of penetrating, analytical essays on the economic challenges facing the UK during the oil crisis of the mid 1970s. Contributors include leading 20th century economists such as Sir John hicks, Lord Kahn, Sir Alec Cairncross and Alan Walters, the latter of whom was to become Chief Economic Adviser to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the early 1980s. They address in turn issues such as monetarism, the oil crisis, the social contract, interest rates, industrial investment, consumerism etc.…

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Sunning to spine. Book has a slight forward lean. Boards have minor damp and dust stains. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. 120pp, [2]pp, plus 8pp of coloured charts. In a library hand cover binding over original paper wraps. 8vo. Covers a little toned around edges, with shelf wear, and scuffed around spine. An ex university library copy with usual library markings on front endpapers and small stamp and minor annotations on the copyright page, and small stamp on last leaf of text, call number label on spine. Other than library markings, internally neat, clean and bright. Firmly bound and tight. A collection of penetrating, analytical essays on the economic challenges facing the UK during the oil crisis of the mid 1970s. Contributors include leading 20th century economists such as Sir John hicks, Lord Kahn, Sir Alec Cairncross and Alan Walters, the latter of whom was to become Chief Economic Adviser to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the early 1980s. They address in turn issues such as monetarism, the oil crisis, the social contract, interest rates, industrial investment, consumerism etc.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. No date.

256pp. 8vo. Original cloth, a little marked. Black and white frontispiece. Rear guttering beginning to loosen. Lacking ffe. Edges slightly foxed. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First edition. First edition. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 3/6. Sci-fi crime thriller aimed at a younger audience. Cloth a little mottled through sunning; jacket slightly sunned at spine, some wear and minor spotting. Book.