American & Southern | September 11, 2025
Thu, Sep 11, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1218
Six Assorted Books on Economics and History
Estimate: $400 - $600
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including: The Theory of Economic Development by Joseph A. Schumpeter, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1934, first edition in English; The Population and Riches of Nations by Sir Egerton Brydges, London: Rob. Triphook, 1819; The Principles of Scientific Management by Frederick Winslow Taylor, first edition; Money by Francis A. Walker; The Home of Washington by Benson J. Lossing; The Political Text Book: Containing the Declaration of Independence...
Provenance: (Schumpeter, Walker, Brydges, Taylor) Bauman Rare Books, Philadelphia/New York (accompanied by write ups, Walker accompanied by write up priced $350); Property from an Important Chicago Collection
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(Schumpeter, Walker, Brydges, Taylor) Bauman Rare Books, Philadelphia/New York (accompanied by write ups, Walker accompanied by write up priced $350); Property from an Important Chicago Collection
all with moderate wear, scuffs and losses to leather, some toning and foxing throughout; Walker lacking front board; Political Text Book front board starting Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.
