Contents include: The Economical Side of History, Legislation on Labour and its Effects, The Cultivation of Land by Owners and Occupiers, The Social Effect of Religious Movements, Diplomacy and Trade, The Character of Early Taxation, Distribution of Wealth in England at Different Epochs, The History of Agricultural Rents in England, Metallic Currencies, Paper Currencies, The Origin and Progress of English Pauperism, Historical Effects of High and Low Prices, Domestic Manufactures, The Guild and Apprentice System, The Rise ...
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Contents include: The Economical Side of History, Legislation on Labour and its Effects, The Cultivation of Land by Owners and Occupiers, The Social Effect of Religious Movements, Diplomacy and Trade, The Character of Early Taxation, Distribution of Wealth in England at Different Epochs, The History of Agricultural Rents in England, Metallic Currencies, Paper Currencies, The Origin and Progress of English Pauperism, Historical Effects of High and Low Prices, Domestic Manufactures, The Guild and Apprentice System, The Rise and Progress of the Colonial Trade, Laissez Faire: Its Origin and History, The History of the Protectionist Movement in England, The Interpretation of Export and Import Tables, The Estate of the Crown, and the Doctrine of Resumption, Public Debts, The Theory of Modern Taxation, The Object and Character of Local Taxation in England, The Policy of Government in Undertaking Service and Supply, and an index. These lectures were delivered in Worcester College Hall, Oxford, 1887-8. At the time the author was Professor of Political Economy in the University of Oxford and of Economic Science and Statistics, King's College, London. He is also the author of Six Centuries of Work and Wages, and A History of Agriculture and Prices in England.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. 8vo. Green cloth binding. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Bumped corners, slightly split front hinge, torn backstrip. Pencil marks throughout. Contents pages loose but present. Text is clear. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1200grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Green boards, slightly dog-eared. Spine has gilt lettering on and is worn with small tears at top/bottom edges. Top page edges dusty and fore edges slightly frayed. Binding starting to become loose. Pencil inscription on end page. Internal pages age toned with dampstains. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1200grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. 8vo. Cloth library boards. Heavy exterior wear. Tearing along front edge of backstrip. Bumped corners. Firm binding. Pages clean with light pen/pencil markings. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1150grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. 8vo. Half leather cloth binding. Red cloth and leather. Gilt lettering and raised bands on backstrip. Library markings on backstrip. Light wear on leather. Possibly re-bound. Marbled end papers. Light foxing. Some pencil markings throughout pageblock. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1200grams, ISBN:
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Good. 1918. Hardcover. Clean copy in red cloth covers. Covers sunned to spine and bumped to edges. Pages uncut and showing some age. Previous owner's name to ffep. Remains a good copy.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Good. Good condition. (economics, history, philosophy) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.