Description: Click here to see our other books! A Theory of Price Control John Kenneth Galbraith 1952 Harvard University Press : Cambridge 9" by 6.5" 1-81pp SUMMARY The uncommon first edition of this early work on economics by prominent Canadian-American economist Ken Galbraith, in the very scarce original dust wrapper. First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,Uncommon,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Near Fine This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition, first printing, of this uncommon work.In the very scarce publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Galbraith leaned toward post-Keynesian economics from an institutionalist perspective, and was involved in Democrat Party politics in the twentieth century. He is known for a trilogy on economics: American Capitalism, The Affluent Society, and The New Industrial State.In this work, he discusses the underlying theory of price controls, and how this can be applied.With the stamp of J.P. Miller to the head of the front pastedown and front free endpaper. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Minor shelf wear to back strip tail, otherwise externally fine. Small stamp to front pastedown and front free endpaper. Small losses of paper to dust wrapper back strip head and tail, with two small losses to the head of the front wrap, and small chip to front wrap tail. Small closed tear and chip to back strip head. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Overall Condition: Near Fine Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: Yes
Language: English
Fiction Subject: None
Illustrator: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1952
Place of Publication: Cambridge
Weight: 0.500000
Country/Region of Manufacture: Cambridge
