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- Author:
- Vernon, Christopher
- Title:
- Considerations For regulating the Exchequer, In the more timely answering, better husbanding, and more orderly and safe conduct of the Revenues of the Crown into his Majesties Coffers, as hath been heretofore used by Sheriffes [etc.]. Wing V244
- Publisher:
- Printed by Tho. Harper, and are to be sold by [four others], London, 1642.
- Description:
- First edition of the first legal treatise on the Exchequer, exposing considerable corruption in its practice, written by one of its officials, to whom a substantial grant had been made "in consideration of his service in discovering sundry abuses"
- Condition:
- Contemporary unlettered double blind ruled sheep, skillfully repaired and refurbished, quite clean and crisp, with the errata leaf; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79481
- Price:
- $ 1500.00
- Category:
- economics, sheriffs, taxation
- Author:
- Rostow, Eugene V.
- Title:
- A National Policy for the Oil Industry
- Publisher:
- Yale University Press, New Haven, 1948.
- Description:
- Condition:
- A bit rubbed, and a little pencilling, but quite sound
- Book No.:
- W-47765
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- economics, oil and gas law
- Author:
- Farnam, Henry W.
- Title:
- Bibliography of the Department of Economics and Sociology of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. Third Edition
- Publisher:
- Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, 1914.
- Description:
- Part of the Institution's monumental undertaking to develop its "Contributions to American Economic History", for which the Department was organized into twelve divisions, with monographs, articles, and unpublished monographs listed accordingly
- Condition:
- Original brown printed sewn wraps, a bit crinkled and ex-library, but sound; 19 pages + an addendum slip pasted to the front wrap not noted in OCLC
- Book No.:
- W-72530
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- Bibliography, economics, law and sociology
- Author:
- Studenmund, A.H. et al.
- Title:
- Coursebook for Economics, Private and Public Choice, Third Edition
- Publisher:
- Academic Press, New York, 1982.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Printed wraps, a bit rubbed, but quite clean and sound
- Book No.:
- W-30299
- Price:
- $ 20.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Perloff, Harvey S. and Lowdon Wingo (eds.)
- Title:
- Issues in Urban Economics
- Publisher:
- Resources for the Future, Washington, 1968.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Printed wraps; 668 pages
- Book No.:
- W-30475
- Price:
- $ 20.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Boughton, James M. and Elmus R. Wicker
- Title:
- Principles of Monetary Economics
- Publisher:
- Richard D. Irwin, Inc., Illinois, 1975.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Green cloth, several exterior ink markings, else a good sound copy
- Book No.:
- W-30292
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Cassing, James H. and Steven L. Husted (eds.)
- Title:
- Capital, Technology, and Labor in the New Global Economy
- Publisher:
- American Enterprise Institute, Washington, 1988.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Blue cloth, a very good copy
- Book No.:
- W-30238
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- economics, Science and the law, labor law
- Author:
- Gold, Joseph
- Title:
- Conditionality
- Publisher:
- International Monetary Fund, Washington, 1979.
- Description:
- Pamphlet Series No. 31
- Condition:
- Stapled wraps; 51 pages
- Book No.:
- W-31140
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Stevens, R.B. and B.S. Yamey
- Title:
- The Restrictive Practices Court, A Study of the Judicial Process and Economic Policy
- Publisher:
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1965.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Red cloth, worn but sound
- Book No.:
- W-30554
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- Anti-trust, economics, Anti-trust
- Author:
- Title:
- The Rates of Marchandizes; As they are set downe in the Book of Rates, for the Custome and Subsidie of Poundage . . . Together with the Rates . . . as are laid vpon any Commodities, either brought into the Realme, or carried out [etc.]. S.T.C. 7695
- Publisher:
- Imprinted . . . by Robert Barker [etc.], London, 1635.
- Description:
- The uncommon and seemingly final official publication setting forth the taxes on imports and exports before the abolition of customs farming and the introduction of a new book of rates in 1642, the effects of this fundamental change still debated
- Condition:
- Modern straight- grained green morocco, gilt lettered, the spine a bit faded, without the final blank, else crisp and well preserved; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-78682
- Price:
- $ 1250.00
- Category:
- economics, taxation
- Author:
- Tullock, Gordon
- Title:
- Trials on Trial, The Pure Theory of Legal Procedure
- Publisher:
- Columbia University Press, New York, 1980.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-47353
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- Supreme Court, constitutional law, trials, economics
- Author:
- Title:
- Mobilization of Domestic Capital: Report and Documents of the First Working Party of Experts
- Publisher:
- United Nations, Bangkok, 1952.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Wraps, ex-library, rebound in cloth-backed boards; some pencilling
- Book No.:
- W-31025
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Nadiri, M. Ishaq and Sherwin Rosen
- Title:
- A Disequilibrium Model of Demand for Factors of Production
- Publisher:
- National Bureau of Economic Research, New York, 1973.
- Description:
- Condition:
- A sound copy in a slightly discolored dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-30959
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Title:
- Anno Regni Georgii . . . Undecimo. At the Parliament Begun and Holden at Westminster, the Ninth Day of October, Anno Dom. 1722 . . . to the Twelfth Day of November, 1724 [with] An Additional Book of Rates of Goods and Merchandizes. Folio
- Publisher:
- Printed by John Baskett [etc.], London, 1724-25.
- Description:
- The Parliamentary legislation enacted in the eleventh year of the reign of George I, complemented by the rare Additional Book of Rates created by the Customs Act of 1724 [c.7] expanding the 1660 Act of Charles II; 1 copy of the Book in ESTC in the UK
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, rubbed and unevenly darkened, front joint cracking but firm, else a good tall copy; without the first act, on land-tax
- Book No.:
- W-77071
- Price:
- $ 350.00
- Category:
- Acts, economics
- Author:
- Posner, Richard A.
- Title:
- Economic Analysis of Law. Second Edition, Third Printing
- Publisher:
- Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1977.
- Description:
- The first revision of Judge Posner's pathbreaking work, now in its sixth edition, of which he recently observed "after my book was published, its [the law and economics movement] existence could not be denied, though it could be deplored"
- Condition:
- Original orange cloth, a few speckles on the front board, else a very good clean copy
- Book No.:
- W-77124
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Gold, Joseph
- Title:
- Order in International Finance, the Promotion of IMF Stand-By Arrangements, and the Drafting of Private Loan Agreements
- Publisher:
- International Monetary Fund, Washington, 1982.
- Description:
- Pamphlet Series No. 39
- Condition:
- Stapled wraps; 55 pages
- Book No.:
- W-31141
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Wilkinson, James John
- Title:
- The Law Relating to the Public Funds; and the Equitable and Legal Remedies with Respect to Funded Property; Including the Practice by Distringas, and under the Statute 1 & 2 Vict. c. 110, With References to the Cases on the Foreign Funds and Public Companies
- Publisher:
- Saunders & Benning, Law Booksellers . . . 43 Fleet Street, London, 1839.
- Description:
- The uncommon only edition of the first legal treatise on public funds, that is, government securities, including a history of stockjobbing and speculation (time-bargains, puts and refusals, bulls and bears), and so anticipating modern hedge funds
- Condition:
- Modern 1/4 calf over marbled boards, ex-library, else a good untrimmed copy with ample margins; five copies in OCLC in this country
- Book No.:
- W-76941
- Price:
- $ 850.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Title:
- The Capital Development Needs of the Less Developed Countries
- Publisher:
- United Nations Department of Economic Affairs, New York, 1962.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Wraps, rebound in cloth-backed boards; a sound ex-library copy
- Book No.:
- W-31019
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Gold, Joseph
- Title:
- The Fund Agreement in the Courts, XV
- Publisher:
- International Monetary Fund, Washington, 1980.
- Description:
- Reprinted from International Monetary Fund Staff Papers, Vol. 26, No. 3
- Condition:
- Original printed stapled wraps, a very good copy, 24 pages; reprinted from Volume 27, No. 3 of the Fund's Staff Papers
- Book No.:
- W-91681
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- economics, international law
- Author:
- Grubel, Herbert G.
- Title:
- A Proposal for the Establishment of an International Deposit Insurance Corporation
- Publisher:
- Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton, 1979.
- Description:
- Essays in International Finance No. 133
- Condition:
- Stapled wraps; 24 pages
- Book No.:
- W-31139
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Goldsbrough, David et al.
- Title:
- Reinvigorating Growth in Developing Countries, Lessons from Adjustment Policies in Eight Economies
- Publisher:
- International Monetary Fund, Washington, 1996.
- Description:
- Occasional Paper 139
- Condition:
- Printed wraps, a very good copy; 113 pages
- Book No.:
- W-30504
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- international law, economics
- Author:
- Vertin, James R. (ed.)
- Title:
- Managing the Investment Professional
- Publisher:
- Institute for Chartered Financial Analysts, New York, 1983.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Printed wraps; 95 pages
- Book No.:
- W-30488
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- economics, securities
- Author:
- Biegler, John C.
- Title:
- The Widening World of Accountability
- Publisher:
- Price Waterhouse & Co., New York, 1977.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Stapled wraps, well-preserved; 10 pages
- Book No.:
- W-30212
- Price:
- $ 10.00
- Category:
- corporations, economics, banks, corporations
- Author:
- Shapiro, Perry and Harold L. Votey
- Title:
- Econometric Analysis of Crime in Sweden
- Publisher:
- National Council for Crime Prevention, Stockholm, 1986.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Stapled wraps; 55 pages
- Book No.:
- W-90473
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- criminal law, SWEDEN, economics
- Author:
- Title:
- The International Flow of Private Capital, 1946-1952
- Publisher:
- United Nations Department of Economic Affairs, New York, 1954.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Sewn wraps, worn but sound; 61 pages
- Book No.:
- W-31024
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Friedlaender, Ann F.
- Title:
- The Dilemma of Freight Transport Regulation
- Publisher:
- Brookings Institution, Washington, 1969.
- Description:
- Condition:
- A good copy in a discolored dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-30331
- Price:
- $ 20.00
- Category:
- Commercial Law, economics, Transportation, Commercial Law, economics
- Author:
- Friedlaender, Ann F.
- Title:
- The Dilemma of Freight Transport Regulation
- Publisher:
- Brookings Institution, Washington, 1969.
- Description:
- Condition:
- A good copy in a discolored dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-30331
- Price:
- $ 20.00
- Category:
- Commercial Law, economics, Transportation, Commercial Law, economics
- Author:
- Title:
- Problems of Unemployment and Inflation, 1950 and 1951. Analysis of Replies by Governments to a United Nations Questionnaire
- Publisher:
- United Nations, New York, 1951.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Wraps rebound in cloth-backed boards; a sound ex-library copy
- Book No.:
- W-30997
- Price:
- $ 20.00
- Category:
- economics, United Nations
- Author:
- Title:
- A Study of the Construction and Enforcement of the Federal Antitrust Laws
- Publisher:
- Temporary National Economic Committee, Washington, 1941.
- Description:
- The 38th monograph in the Committee's vast Investigation of Concentration of Economic Power, one of the few directly focusing upon the antitrust laws, written by Milton Handler and appearing while Thurman Arnold was head of the Antitrust Division
- Condition:
- Original orange printed sewn wraps, ex-library, else a very good copy; 106 pages
- Book No.:
- W-74230
- Price:
- $ 150.00
- Category:
- Anti-trust, economics, legal reform
- Author:
- Title:
- Anno Regni Gulielmi III Regis Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae & Hiverniae, Septimo [and Octavo]. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the Two and twentieth Day of November, Anno Dom. 1695. In the Seventh Year of the Reign [etc.]. Not in Wing. Folio.
- Publisher:
- Printed by Charles Bill, and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb [&c], London, 1696.
- Description:
- The Parliament enacting legislation resulting in "one of the great monetary events in history" and the adoption of the gold standard, crucially involving the views of John Locke, with its philosophical and financial consequences still debated
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, rubbed, rebacked, a variant not in ESTC, with certain of the first 14 title pages dated 1696 [compare ESTC R223064]; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79743
- Price:
- $ 950.00
- Category:
- Acts, economics, Bench and Bar, Coining, legal reform
- Author:
- Keyser, Henry
- Title:
- The Law Relating to Transactions on the Stock Exchange
- Publisher:
- Henry Butterworth, 7, Fleet Street [etc.], London, 1850.
- Description:
- Only edition of a work written on the eve of the dramatic half-century transforming the London Stock Exchange, expanding its transactions beyond government and railway securities to commercial and industrial stocks safeguarded by limited liability
- Condition:
- Original cloth, neatly rebacked, printed paper label, some browning and general wear, else a good copy; with a 16 page Butterworth catalogue appended
- Book No.:
- W-76854
- Price:
- $ 950.00
- Category:
- economics, Law and the stockmarket
- Author:
- Pound, Roscoe
- Title:
- Social and Economic Problems of the Law. Setaro 159
- Publisher:
- American Academy of Political and Social Science, Philadelphia, 1928.
- Description:
- Dean Pound's contribution to the issue of The Annals entitled "Progress in the Law", that issue devoted to "a discussion of some of the tendencies . . . to adapt law to the changing conditions of our modern social and economic life"
- Condition:
- Original printed stapled self wraps, reprinted from the Academy's "The Annals" Publication No. 2119, nine pages; two copies in OCLC
- Book No.:
- W-78856
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- economics, legal reform, law and sociology
- Author:
- Gide, Charles
- Title:
- Les Societes Cooperatives de Consommation
- Publisher:
- Librairie Du Recueil Sirey, Paris, 1917.
- Description:
- In French
- Condition:
- Blue cloth, gilt; sticker residue on the spine, but a sound copy
- Book No.:
- W-91150
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Mun, Thomas
- Title:
- A Discourse of Trade, from England vnto the East Indies: Answering to diuerse Obiections which are usually made against the same. S.T.C. 18255; ESTC S101128. Quarto
- Publisher:
- Printed by Nicholas Okes for Iohn Pyper, London, 1621.
- Description:
- First edition of Mun's first and highly influential work, contending that a nation's balance of trade is the most important consideration determining its prosperity, earning him the reputation as "one of the key economic writers of the Stuart age"
- Condition:
- Modern calf, definite browning, lacking the first & last blanks and the title in facsimile, the margins cut close, textually complete; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79799
- Price:
- $ 8000.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Title:
- A Conversation with Secretary Ray Marshall, Inflation, Unemployment, and the Minimum Wage
- Publisher:
- American Enterprise Institute, Washington, 1978.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Stapled wraps; 27 pages
- Book No.:
- W-30751
- Price:
- $ 15.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Title:
- The International Flow of Private Capital, 1946-1952
- Publisher:
- United Nations Department of Economic Affairs, New York, 1954.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Wraps rebound in cloth-backed boards; a sound ex-library copy
- Book No.:
- W-31022
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Waters, William R. and Thomas A. Bausch (eds.)
- Title:
- Ethics and Economics: Retrospect and Prospect
- Publisher:
- Association for Social Economics, Milwaukee, 1982.
- Description:
- Review of Social Economy, Vol. XL, No. 3, December 1982
- Condition:
- Sewn wraps
- Book No.:
- W-90539
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Pigou, A.C.
- Title:
- Essays in Applied Economics
- Publisher:
- Frank Cass & Co., London, 1965.
- Description:
- Condition:
- A good copy in a faded and torn dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-30463
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Stigler, George
- Title:
- The Pleasures and Pains of Modern Capitalism. Thirteenth Wincott Memorial Lecture delivered at the Royal Society of Arts [etc.]. Foreword by Graham Hutton
- Publisher:
- Institute of Economic Affairs [for The Wincott Foundation], London, 1982.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original printed pink stapled wraps, a bit crinkled, but quite sound; 23 pages
- Book No.:
- W-72679
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Title:
- A Study of the Construction and Enforcement of the Federal Antitrust Laws
- Publisher:
- Temporary National Economic Committee, Washington, 1941.
- Description:
- The 38th monograph in the Committee's vast Investigation of Concentration of Economic Power, one of the few directly focusing upon the antitrust laws, written by Milton Handler and appearing while Thurman Arnold was head of the Antitrust Division
- Condition:
- Original orange printed sewn wraps, well-preserved; 106 pages
- Book No.:
- W-74229
- Price:
- $ 150.00
- Category:
- Anti-trust, economics, legal reform
- Author:
- Schultze, Charles L.
- Title:
- National Income Analysis
- Publisher:
- Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, 1964.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Printed, sewn wraps; 145 pages
- Book No.:
- W-42725
- Price:
- $ 20.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Clarke, Stephen V.O.
- Title:
- Exchange-Rate Stabilization in the Mid-1930s: Negotiating the Tripartite Agreement
- Publisher:
- Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton, 1977.
- Description:
- Studies in International Finance No. 41
- Condition:
- Stapled wraps; 63 pages
- Book No.:
- W-31137
- Price:
- $ 10.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Vertin, James R. (ed.)
- Title:
- Improving the Investment Decision Process: Applying Economic Analysis to Portfolio Management
- Publisher:
- Institute for Chartered Financial Analysts, New York, 1984.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Printed wraps; 95 pages
- Book No.:
- W-30486
- Price:
- $ 30.00
- Category:
- economics, securities
- Author:
- Title:
- Domestic Financing of Economic Development
- Publisher:
- United Nations Department of Economic Affairs, New York, 1950.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Wraps rebound in cloth-backed boards, a sound ex-library copy
- Book No.:
- W-31001
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- economics
- Author:
- Allen, Polly R. and Peter B. Kenen
- Title:
- The Balance of Payments, Exchange Rates, and Economic Policy
- Publisher:
- Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton, 1979.
- Description:
- Reprints in International Finance No. 19
- Condition:
- Wraps, a well-preserved ex-library copy; 64 pages
- Book No.:
- W-30222
- Price:
- $ 20.00
- Category:
- economics, international law
- Author:
- Title:
- By the King. A Proclamation for the better execution of the Office of His Maiesties Exchanger, and Reformation of sundry Abuses and Fraudes practised vpon his Maiesties Coynes. S.T.C. 8860; Steele 1512
- Publisher:
- Imprinted . . . by Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill, London, 1627.
- Description:
- Part of Charles I's ill-advised assumption of monetary monopoly control through re-establishing the office of King's Exchanger of gold and silver, unsuccessfully opposed by the Goldsmith's Company, London's Lord Mayor and its Court of Alderman
- Condition:
- Five leaves measuring about 12x15 inches, browned, definite staining, loss of text on the first two leaves, some repairs, a working copy only
- Book No.:
- W-79501
- Price:
- $ 650.00
- Category:
- fraud, economics, Coining
- Author:
- Title:
- A Rare, extensive collection of over 250 mid-19th century original General Orders of Great Britain's Board of Customs, each dated and numbered, signed and initialed (usually by several individuals), with frequent manuscript notations and emendations
- Publisher:
- Board of Customs, London, 1846-48.
- Description:
- A day-to-day view of Great Britain's international commercial affairs during a three year period of its "imperial century", with orders issued by the Board itself, the Treasury Chambers, the Privy Council, and the Queen herself at several palaces
- Condition:
- Contemporary 1/2 vellum, the front board detached, each order with a hole towards its top as if initially spiked, else a good usable volume
- Book No.:
- W-76682
- Price:
- $ 1500.00
- Category:
- economics, international law
- Author:
- Manley, William]
- Title:
- A Collection Of The Laws of the Customs Now in Force, To prevent Frauds and Abuses in the Revenue . . . Being An Abridgement of several Acts of Parliament . . . Wherein are contained The Powers given by the Laws now in Force [etc.]. Goldsmiths 7924
- Publisher:
- Printed by Thomas Baskett . . . for Robert Vincent [etc.], London, 1742.
- Description:
- A rare work, seeking to provide "outdoor officers" with sufficient legal knowledge to stem fraud, digesting the laws from the 14th century onwards, providing opinions of counsel on doubtful points, and listing the legal wharfs; three copies in RLIN
- Condition:
- ?Later 1/2 calf, rubbed, title clipped, else a good untrimmed copy
- Book No.:
- W-69523
- Price:
- $ 850.00
- Category:
- economics, Abridgements, justices of peace, Exchequer, international law
- Author:
- Title:
- Commodity Trade and Economic Development
- Publisher:
- United Nations Department of Economic Affairs, New York, 1953.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Wraps, rebound in cloth-backed boards; a usable ex-library copy
- Book No.:
- W-31014
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- economics
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