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SMITH, Adam.

An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.

The Third Edition, with Additions, in Three Volumes.

Publisher: for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1784

Stock code: 71918

Price: £10,000 Currency Conversion

First octavo edition, third overall, first published in 1776. This uncommon edition contains several additions including a new chapter titled "The Conclusion of the Mercantile System". This a superb set in an unostentatious but pleasing contemporary French binding.

3 volumes, octavo. Contemporary French half vellum and marbled sides, volume numbers stamped in black to spines, contemporary hand-written initials to spines. Bindings lightly rubbed. A superb set.

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