Principles of Political Economy .... from the thirteenth (1877) German Edition. With additional chapters furnished by the author, for this first English and American Edition, on paper money, international trade, and the protective system; and a preliminary essay on the historical method in political economy (from the French) by L. Wolowski, the whole translated by John J. Labor
New York: Henry Holt & Co, 1878. First Edition in English. Two volumes, 8vo., original brown pebbled cloth with beveled edges, brown endpapers, pp. 464, 465. -- Light wear to tips of spines & corners, corners bumped inward. -- Overall Condition. Very good or better. Item #10468
"Roscher (1817-1894) studied history and political science at Gottingen and Berlin and was appointed professor of Political Economy at the former university in 1844. The importance of Roscher lies rather in the field of method than in that of dogma. He is sometimes considered as the founder in Germany of the historical method in political economy. Scarce."-pba.
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