Economics
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1968 Economic Life in the Gujarat (1800-1939)Bombay: 1968A first edition copy of this economic survey of Gujarat, with maps.
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1968 Soviet Economic Performance 1966-67 Materials Prepared for the Subcommittee on Foreign Economic PolicyWashington: 1968A first edition copy of this economic pamphlet on the Soviet Union.
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1841 Essai sur les Eux Publiques et sur leur Application aux Besoins de Grandes VillesParis: 1841A detailed study on public waters and their application to the needs of large cities, in the French language.
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1822 Three Letters to the Right Honourable the Earl of Liverpool, on the DistressesLondon: 1822A vanishingly scarce volume of three letters from Lord Stourton to the Prime Minister of the day, Earl of Liverpool.
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1850 Agricultural Colleges and Their Working. A Letter to A. J. B. Hope, Esq. M.P.Oxford and London: 1850A vanishingly scarce first edition treatise by Edward Monro, discussing the poor conditions for youth living in agricultural areas.
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1816 An Inquiry into the Causes of Agricultural DistressLondon: 1816A very scarce first edition treatise by William Jacob, exploring the causes of agricultural distress, an interesting work regarding Enclosure and the Corn Laws.
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1822 Further Considerations, Addressed to the Right Honourable the Earl of LiverpoolLondon: 1822William Stourton's letter to the Prime Minister, Robert Banks Jenkinson, addressing the agricultural issues of the day, a first edition of this very scarce work.
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1822 A Practical Inquiry into the Nature and Extent of the Present Agricultural DistressLondon: 1822A very scarce agricultural treatise by Thomas Gardiner Bramston, looking into the contemporary agricultural distress and how to solve it.
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1837 State and Prospects of British Agriculture; Being a Compendium of the EvidenceLondon: 1837A very scarce second edition treatise on a political committee founded to investigate agricultural distress.
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1786 Observations on Mr Pitt's Plan for the Reduction of the National DebtLondon: 1786A first edition of Charles Stanhope's analysis of the prime minister's plans to tackle the national debt. An uncommon work.
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1918 The Land: A PleaLondon: 1918In this first edition, James Galsworthy argues in favour of reorganising the way Britain uses its Land.
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1817 A Paper on the Means of Reducing the Poors RatesLondon: 1817In this very scarce extract, Major Henry Torrens presents his proposals to alter the Poor Laws to the Parliamentary Select Committee.
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1867 Message From The President of the United States-: 1867A very scarce copy of the US President Andrew Johnson's response to the first International Monetary Conference.
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c1914 Catalogue of Photographic Cameras, Apparatus & MaterialsLondon: c1914A scarce catalogue of cameras and photographic materials from Panzetta & Co.
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[1760] Remarks on the Letter Address'd to Two Great Men. In a Letter to the Author of that Piece.London: [1760]A remarkably bright copy of this uncommon work discussing French and British involvement in America.
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1911 Tithe Rentcharge and Other Payments in Lieu of TithesLondon: 1911A scarce volume discussing the contemporary laws surrounding tithes and rentcharge.
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1807 The Substance of The Speech Delivered in the Committee of Finance January 9th, 1807London: 1807A scarce copy of the speech delivered by Lord Henry Petty in the Committee of Finance as of January 29th, 1807.
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1867 Fragments Economiques de Marcel Roulleaux Publies par ses AmisParis: 1867A first edition copy of this very scarce work on the economics of Marcel Roulleaux, in the original French.
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1804 Transactions of the Society Instituted at London, for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce: Vol XXIISnowhill: 1804The 1804 transactions for The Royal Society of Arts, a London-based society offering practical solutions for social problems.
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1915 Regulations for the Award of Teachers' CertificatesLondon: 1915A very scarce volume published by the union who validated exams and set standards for teacher training. Alongside the syllabus, example papers, the volume also includes the results of the exams.
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1939 Letters to a MillionaireLondon: 1939The first edition of this series of letters on the futility of the economy.
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1906 The Gun Trade Hand BookBirmingham: 1906A scarce edition of this official hand book from the Birmingham & Provincial Gunmakers' Association.
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1873 Lombard Street: A Description of the Money MarketLondon: 1873A handsome copy of the second edition of Walter Bagehot's seminal economic work, providing a comprehensive analysis of the British banking system.
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c1930 W. N. Froy & Sons Limited Merchants and Manufacturers No. 33London: c1930A scarce illustrated catalogue from W. N. Froy & Sons for their merchandise, issue no. 33.
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1952 Tools and Machinery Catalogue No. 214 With Price ListBristol: 1952A scarce catalogue from Gardiner, Sons & Co. for their tools and machinery with illustrations.
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1909 Manuel D'Economie PolitiqueParis: 1909An early French translation of Vilfredo Pareto's major work on political economics from the library of Canadian economist Frederick Macaulay.
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1816 The National Debt of Great BritainPhiladelphia: 1816An early American edition of this economic study of Britain's national debt by Robert Hamilton.
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1833 A Treatise on the Principles, Practice, & History of CommerceLondon and New York: 1833A scarce early edition of this study on the principles of commerce by Scottish economist John Ramsay McCulloch.
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1810 A Treatise on the Law of Insurance Volume IIPhiladelphia: 1810The second American edition of the second volume in this series on the Law of Insurance from the early nineteenth century.
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1824 The Present State of England in Regard to Agriculture, Trade, and FinanceNew York: 1824The scarce first US edition of this economics study of England in the early nineteenth century.
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Signed1834 The Revenue and Expenditure of the United KingdomLondon: 1834A presentation copy of the first edition of this scarce work of early nineteenth century British economics.
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1900 Capital und Capitalzins Geschichte und Kritik der Capitalzinz-TheorinInnsbruck: 1900The scarce second edition of the first Volume of Bohm-Bawerk's economic study of capitalism.
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1879 The Theory of Political EconomyLondon: 1879The second and preferred edition of Jevon's most important contribution to economic thought.
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1850 A Treatise on InsurancesLondon and Boston: 1850The scarce first English translation of this dense economic study bound in leather.
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1807 Testa de Nevill Sive Liber Feodorum in Curia Scaccarii. Temp. Hen. III. & Edw. I.London: 1807A smart copy of this reproduction of the Liber Feodorum, or 'Book of Fees', commonly known as the Testa de Nevill, an account of early feudal tenures dating from the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
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c1820 Le Negociant Universel; ou Recueil de Lettres Originales de CommerceLondon: c1820A scarce eight edition of this work on trading between Great Britain and Europe, in the French language.