Price: £2,000
Subject: Sciences
Published Date: 1934
Stock Number: 75070
(Your basket is currently empty)Translated from the German by H.E. Batson.
Description: FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, diagram at rear, a couple of spots to prelims, occasional faint spot further in, a small amount of neat marginal annotation in pencil, pp. 445, 8vo, original black cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt, top edge black, other edges slightly spotted with tail edge roughtrimmed, free endpapers faintly browned, very goodPublication Details: Jonathan Cape, 1934
Notes: The text is based on the second German edition, but the present edition includes a new Preface by the author as well as an Introduction by Lionel Robbins.The first book by a member of the Austrian school, introducing his 'regression theorem'; it was originally published in German in 1912, which edition J.M. Keynes reviewed (in The Economic Journal, September 1914) as the 'work of an acute and cultivated mind' with 'considerable merits' and '"enlightened" in the highest degree possible'.Mises fled Austria in 1940, as the Nazis advanced, settling in New York City....more
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