Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions
Charles Mackay
First edition of this highly entertaining and exceptionally influential early study of crowd behavior, a long-standing and classic guide to both popular psychology and the stock market, this copy splendidly extra-illustrated with 81 engraved plates, many vividly hand-colored, beautifully bound in full morocco-gilt by Bayntun. $18,500. | More...
South Sea Bubble Playing Cards
Thomas Bowles
Complete vintage deck of 52 playing cards satirizing the infamous South Sea Bubble, published by Thomas Bowles at the height of the investing mania. This set—especially complete and in such excellent condition—is extraordinarily rare, considered one of the most valuable decks of cards in the world. $47,000. | More...
The Money Illusion
Inscribed by Irving Fisher
First edition, presentation/association copy, of this analysis of currency instability by America's first great economist, warmly inscribed by Fisher in the year of publication to a fellow stable money proponent, "To Mr. Ralph W. Wescott with the compliments and love of Irving Fisher, August, 1928." $8500. | More...
For a New Liberty
Signed by Murray Rothbard
First edition of the work hailed as the libertarian manifesto, signed by Rothbard, a seminal work credited with launching the modern libertarian movement in the United States and explaining the economic merits of free market anarchy. $7200. | More...
An Essay on the Principle of Population
Thomas Malthus
Second and greatly expanded edition, the first to carry Malthus’ name, of one of the landmark works in economics— four times larger than the first edition and extremely important, embodying “Malthus’ mature views of his subject,” handsomely bound. $12,800. | More...
Traité d'Économie Politique
Jean-Baptiste Say
First edition of this important contribution to the study of market economics, in the original French, in contemporary marbled calf boards. $15,000. | More...
Theory of Games and Economic Behavior
John von Neumann & Oskar Morgenstern
First edition of the groundbreaking treatise on game theory, highly influential in business, economics and the social sciences. $4800. | More...
The General Theory of Employment,
Interest and Money
John Maynard Keynes, with his clipped signature laid in
First edition of Keynes' last major work, considered the most influential economic treatise of the 20th century, rarely found in the original dust jacket. With Keynes clipped signature laid in. $13,000. | More...
Progress and Poverty
Henry George
Limited first edition of Henry George’s “most famous work,” the rare "Author's Edition" of only 200 copies, the work that prompted the Single Tax movement, with the very rare advertisement leaf asking that no reviews be published. $11,500. | More...
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