The End of the Laissez-Faire

Keynes (John Maynard)

Published by Hogarth Press, London, 1926

About this Item

First UK Edition. 8vo, (188 x 128mm). Publisher's original quarter cloth with paper-covered boards, printed paper label to spine (the label in fine condition); publisher's advert to the rear of the half-title, 54pp. A VG+ copy (some discolouration to the edges of both the front and back boards, the customary browning to the end-papers). Internally the book is clean. The D/W is priced 2s net to the spine v(as called for). The D/W has a short (14 mm) closed tear to the top edge of the front panel which also has a slither of loss that stretches to the tip of the spine. The author's critical review of laissez-faire capitalism based on his Sidney Ball Memorial Lecture delivered at Oxford in 1924 and a lecture given by him at the University of Berlin, June 1926. 2,000 copies were printed by the author's Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press. Woolmer 97, Uncommon in D/W in nice condition. Photographs/scans available upon request. Seller Inventory # 355490721001

Bibliographic Details

Title: The End of the Laissez-Faire

Publisher: Hogarth Press, London

Publication Date: 1926

Binding: Hard Cover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket

Edition: First Edition.