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[004623] Cassel, Gustav; Barron, S. L. (Trans.) The Theory of Social Economy. London: Ernest Benn, 1932. Reprint. 8vo. Hardback. Good / No Jacket. Two volumes complete – Volume One – [4], v-xi, [2], 3-365pp, [1]; Volume Two – [4], v-vii, [3], 371-708pp. Original cloth.

Corners lightly bumped, slightly rubbed to extremities. Top edges of text block dust stained, internally fairly bright and clean. Name of former owner to ffeps (R. D. C. Black, Professor of Economics at QUB)

First published in English in 1923, Cassel, along with Wicksell and Davidson, is seen “the founder of modern economics in Sweden”, and this is his main work (See The New Palgrave A Dictionary of Economics, page 375)