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KEYNES (JOHN MAYNARD)
The General Theory of Employment Interest and Money, FIRST EDITION, Macmillan, 1936

29 March 2023, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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KEYNES (JOHN MAYNARD)

The General Theory of Employment Interest and Money, FIRST EDITION, publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, dust-jacket (age-soiled, frayed at horizontal margins) [PMM 423], 8vo, Macmillan, 1936

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ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL ECONOMIC WORKS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, described as "the chief of his [Keynes'] major theoretical works... a new and radical analysis of economic instability" (ODNB).

Provenance: R.F. Scott, ink inscription dated 1936 on front free endpaper.

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