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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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1972 American Society and Black RevolutionNew York: 1972An inscribed first edition of this important work on the conditions of the black community throughout American history, written by Frank Hercules. -
1855 A Grammar of the Hindustani LanguageLondon: 1855An uncommon grammar and vocabulary for Hindustan, an in-depth and illustrated look at the language by Duncan Forbes. -
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1987 Luke KaramazovDetroit, Michigan: 1987An inscribed first edition of this uncommon crime novel about a true story, by Conrad Hilberry, in the publisher's original cloth. -
1881 Doncaster Charities Past and PresentWorksop: 1881A smart first edition of this scare record of charities in the Doncaster area, with illustrations throughout. -
1932 The Work, Wealth and Happiness of MankindLondon: 1932The third edition of H. G. Wells's work of political economy, intended to present a 'picture of all mankind to-day'. In an excellent half morocco binding. -
1970 Man, Culture, and AnimalsWashington, D.C.: 1970An uncommon work discussing the historical relationships between animals and man, based on a symposium and developed from the editors' earlier work on the subject. -
1973 From Myth to FictionChicago: 1973The first English-translated edition of this mythological study by reputable religious historian Georges Dumezil. -
1994 Celtic Sexuality: Power, Progress, and PassionWashington D. C.: 1994A smart first edition of this scarce sociological work on the sexual customs and practices of the early Celts. -
1973 The Destiny of a KingChicago: 1973The first English edition of this comparative study of "first king" legends from Indo-European society from French philologist, Georges Dumezil. -
1940 Robbery Under Law: The Mexican Object-LessonLondon: 1940An insightful critique of the leanings of the Mexican government from the eyes of English writer, Evelyn Waugh. -
1818 A Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper NamesLondon: 1818A scarce sixth edition of this work on the pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew words. -
1764 A Letter from Certain Gentlemen of the Council at BengalLondon: 1764The first edition of Sir Coote Eyre's vanishingly scarce discussion of trade in Bengal and in the East Indies in the eighteenth century. -
1757 2vol The Spectator Volume the First & Volume the SecondLondon: 1757Two smart volumes of the British periodical The Spectator. -
1896 The Inner Temple: Its Early History, as Illustrated by its Records 1505-1603London: 1896The first edition of this historical study surrounding the Inner Temple association for barristers and judges, compiled by one of its members, F. A. Inderwick. -
1852 Anecdotes of the Bench and BarLondon: 1852A very scarce compilation of anecdotes on the bench and bar, the first edition of this interesting work on the Victorian legal system. -
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1939 Candle in the Dark: A Postscript to DespairNew York: 1939A signed limited edition of this philosophical work inspired by the start of World War II, written by Irwin Edman and in the original slipcase. -
1952 The Riverside Press: Submitted to Professor Georges F. Doriot of the Course, Manufacturing at the Harvard Business SchoolHarvard Business School: 1952A very scarce original carbon typescript of this study of the economics of the Riverside Press, from a group of students at Harvard Business School. -
1948 The Road Away from RevolutionStamford: 1948A first printing of this edition of this fascinating article on revolution from the 28th President of the United States of America, Woodrow Wilson. -
1799 The Report from the Committee of SecrecyNot Stated: 1799A very scarce report on sealed papers containing secret information of a treasonable conspiracy relating to the rise of Irish nationalism. -
1830 Memorial Presented to the Board of Trade, Praying an Increase of the Protecting Duties on LeadNot Stated: 1830A very scarce pamphlet, lobbying for an increase of the protecting duties on lead in the early nineteenth-century. -
1827 A Letter Addressed to the Right Hon. George CanningNot Stated : 1827An intriguing collection of letters addressing the issues within the UK government at the time, including the Corn Laws. -
1839 An Abridgement of the Catechism on the Corn LawsLondon : 1839An educational breakdown of the Corn Laws printed for the Manchester Anti-Corn-Law Association, written by British Parliamentarian, T. Perronet Thompson. -
c1838 Dialogue on the Corn LawsManchester: c1838A very scarce transcribed conversation between a Farmer and a Gentleman, discussing the unpopular Corn Laws that were enforced at the time. -
c1838 Dialogue on the Corn LawsManchester: c1838An interesting transcribed conversation between a Farmer and a Gentleman, discussing the Corn Laws that were enforced at the time. -
1842 Two Prize Essays on Agriculture and the Corn LawManchester: 1842Two scarce essays arguing against the Corn Laws, arguing that this legislation causes problems for tenant farmers and farm labourers. -
1820 Elements of a Plan for the Liquidation of the Public DebtLondon: 1820A very scarce nineteenth-century pamphlet discussing a plan for the liquidation of public debt in the United Kingdom. -
1832 A Letter Giving an Account of the State of EuropeLondon: 1832A first edition copy of this very scarce account of European politics and social change in the early nineteenth-century. -
1865 The Exchequer Note Versus the SovereignLiverpool: 1865A very scarce essay by James Harvey, arguing for the use of paper money over the use of gold coins. -
1810 Speech of the Right Hon. W. Windham on Lord Erskine's BillLondon: 1810A first edition copy of this very scarce speech delivered by the Rt. Hon. William Windham, concerning Lord Erskine's Bill. -
1848 Fruits of the System Called Free Trade: Some Remarks Upon Three Letters Under the Above TitleLondon: 1848The first edition of this argument against an anonymously authored mid 19th century essay supporting free trade policies. -
1810 Speech, of the Rt. Hon. William Windham, on Mr. Curwen's BillLondon: 1810A very scarce copy of the speech of the Rt. Hon. William Windham, concerning Mr. Curwen's Bill. -
1820 Marvellous and Disinterested Patriotism of Certain Learned WhigsEdinburgh: 1820The second edition of this anonymously published and very scarce political pamphlet, written to condemn Whig leaders. -
1804 A View of the Relative Situations of Mr. Pitt and Mr. AddingtonLondon: 1804A very scarce pamphlet by Robert Plumer Ward, in support of William Pitt the Younger against the Addington Ministry. -
1839 Cabinet Colloquies No. V. Concerning Cabinet MortalityLondon: 1839A passionate duo of essays on the undermined topic of astrology and on Conservative statesman, Robert Peel. -
1824 Summary of the Report of a Select Committee, Appointed to Enquire into the Remuneration of Labor in Great BritainLondon: 1824A very scarce report of the reduction in the remuneration for labor across Great Britain. -
1792 A Word in Season to the Traders and Manufacturers of Great BritainNot Stated: 1792William Combe's political attack upon Thomas Paine's 'Rights of Man', an interesting look at the fractures in British politics at the end of the eighteenth century.