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Economics & Social Sciences
Primary sources, seminal works and rare texts on Economics and Social Sciences, encompassing Philosophy, Law and Politics.
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1890 On the Drainage of Lands, Towns, and BuildingsLondon: 1890The very scare second edition of Dempsey's study of the use of drainage in the country, illustrated including with a folding map. -
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1974 The Complete InsomniacLondon: 1974The first edition of this fascinating study on sleep by Hilary Rubinstein. An excellent example inscribed and signed by the author. -
1840 A Second Series of Useful Hints for LabourersLondon: 1840A pocket sized, scarce nineteenth century volume of the Labourers' Friend Society's book with useful tips for workers. -
1922 Microcosmographia Academica, being a Guide for the Young Academic PoliticianCambridge: 1922A scarce pamphlet on university politics penned by F. M. Cornford, in the publisher's original wraps. -
1820 M Tullii Ciceronis Opera Rhetorica ete PhilosophicaLondon: 1820A very smart, pocket-sized set of Cicero's writings. Uniformly bound in a half vellum binding. -
1846 The EmigrantLondon: 1846A smartly bound copy of this first-hand account of emigrating to Canada by Francis Bond Head, the Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada during the 1837 rebellion. -
1955 The Trouble with "X"London: 1955A very scarce, pamphlet comprising a fascinating philosophical essay on happiness by the popular author C. S. Lewis. -
1955 A Train of PowderLondon: 1955A lovely first edition of this interesting book following four controversial trials, exploring the nature of crime and punishment, by Rebecca West. -
1985 The Story of Mr George EdaljiLondon: 1985A superb limited edition, and first published in book form, of the plea for justice for George Edalji by Arthur Conan Doyle, originally published in columns for The Daily Telegraph. -
1997 The Fabric of RealityLondon: 1997A superb first edition copy of this important work on quantum mechanics in relation to reality by David Deutsch. -
1821 Essayes and Characters of a Prison and PrisonersEdinburgh: 1821A scarce edition, limited to one hundred and fifty copies, of this fascinating book containing essays on a prison and its prisoners. Originally published in 1618. -
1821 Essayes and Characters of a Prison and PrisonersEdinburgh: 1821A scarce edition of this fascinating volume containing essays on prisoners and prisons, limited to one hundred and fifty copies. Originally published in 1618. -
1924 Mock Beggar HallLondon: 1924The uncommon first edition of acclaimed author Robert Graves' collection of philosophical poems. -
1905 The Anatomy of MelancholyLondon: [1905]A three volume edition of this fascinating and unique work first published in 1621. -
1775 An Inquiry into the Real and Imaginary Obstructions to the Acquisitions of the ArtsLondon: 1775A very scarce first edition copy of this fascinating book on the arts trade in England by James Barry. -
1887 The Game Of LogicLondon: 1887A smart first edition copy of this mathematical exposition by Lewis Carroll. -
1792-3 The Statistical Account of ScotlandEdinburgh: 1792-3The first edition of these two volumes from John Sinclair's pioneering statistical study of Scotland. -
1927 International LawLondon and Toronto: [1927]A sixth edition of this important work detailing international law, penned by the Earl of Birkenhead. -
1821 Secret Proceedings and Debates of the Convention Assembled a PhiladelphiaAlbany: 1821The first edition of this fascinating political opposition to the Constitution of the Untied States of America. -
1889 The Green Above the Red: More Blarney BalladsLondon: 1889A beautiful and lavishly illustrated collection of Blarney ballads in a charming pictorial binding. -
1964 The Cold War and the Income Tax: A ProtestLondon: 1964A fascinating political attack on paying income tax during the Cold War, written by Edmund Wilson, who refused to pay for nearly ten years. -
1953 The War on World PovertyLondon: 1953A fascinating and excellent first edition copy of this uncommon title dealing with a massive world problem: hunger, poverty, and disease. By Harold Wilson before his election to Prime Minister. -
1945 Farming and Gardening for Health or DiseaseLondon: 1945A superior first edition copy of this book on agriculture and farming and its relation to our health. Illustrated throughout, in the original, unclipped dustwrapper. -
1819 3vol The Annual Biography and ObituaryLondon: 1819-1825A first edition set comprising a complete catalogue of the annual biography and obituary for the years 1819, 1820, and 1825. -
1835 The Wine and Brandy Dealer's Complete Guide and Stock BookLondon: 1835A fascinating scarce guide on the wine and brandy trade. -
1839 The Philosophy of Artificial and Compulsory Drinking UsageLondon: 1839A scarce study on the drinking usage in Great Britain and Ireland. -
1871 The Maltster's GuideLondon: 1871A very scarce edition of this work all about malt: history, techniques, regulations, and laws. -
1885 The Wine and Spirit MerchantLondon: 1885A new revised edition of this very interesting and scarce volume on wine and its trade. -
1879 Truths About WhiskyLondon: 1879A very scarce volume about whisky and its trade, composed by various distillers such as John Jameson, founder of Jameson Irish Whisky. -
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2004 Eats, Shoots and LeavesNew York: 2004A signed and excellent first edition copy of this popular book on grammar by former editor Lynn Truss. -
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2003 Family SecretsLondon: 2003A superior signed first edition copy of this uncommon thrilling memoir by Derek Malcolm. -
1973 The Restless ImageLondon: 1973A smart copy of this sociological exploration into the effects of fashion upon society, illustrated throughout. -
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1869 JapanEdinburgh: 1869An uncommon first edition on the history of Japan by Walter Dickson, inscribed by the author to half title page. -
1946 Britain Between West and EastLondon: 1946A very scarce edition of this extraordinary Contact Book. A magazine covering various topics such as politics, economics, arts, and society. -
1886 Japanese Homes and their SurroundingsLondon: 1886The early edition of this scarce volume on Japanese homes, life, and customs. Beautifully illustrated throughout by the author. -
1946 A Home of their OwnLondon: 1946A scarce first edition in its original dustwrapper of this fascinating copy on the results of the Peckham Experiment repeated in Coventry by dr. K. E. Barlow.