GIOJA (Melchiorre):
Filosofia della Statistica. Colle Notizie Storiche sulla Vita e sulle Opere dell'Autore. Volume Unico.
Mendrisio, Cipografia della Minerva Cicinese, 1839. Large 8vo, 240 x 145 mms., pp. xvi, 749 [750 blank], including half-title, engraved portrait, contemporary quarter calf, gilt spine, marbled boards; ex-library with library stamp in blind on title-page and shelf marks on verso, library pocket on rear paste-down end-paper and shelf mark on base of spine. Gioja (1767 - 1829) published this work in 1826 in two volumes; a second edition appeared in 1829. He wrote in opposition to the views of Adam Smith, insisting upon the role of the state in economic matters.

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