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First edition, in the original wrappers and rare thus, of this important treatise by the elder Walras, of enduring influence through its significant impact on the writings and economic thought of Léon, his more famous son. "Many of Léon Walras's categories and definitions of factors of production were copied almost verbatim from his father's book, Theorie de la richesse sociale, published in 1849. Certainly, the more refined definitions borrowed from his father enabled Leon Walras to develop a theory of production of remarkable clarity and logical consistency" (Jaffé, p. 20). Cossa 272 (83); Einaudi 5974. William Jaffé, Essays on Walras, 1983. Duodecimo. Uncut in original yellow wrappers, printed in black. Wrappers worn and soiled, joints split with covers loosening, foxing. A sound copy. Seller Inventory # 160756
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Title: Théorie de la Richesse sociale or Résumé des...
Publisher: Paris: Guillaumin et Cie, Libraires, 1849
Edition: 1st Edition
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