Author: Ely, Richard T. (Theodore).
Title: Property and Contract in Their Relations to the Distribution of Wealth. Volume II.
Description: New York, Macmillan, 1914. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Pp. vii, 475-995, (10) publisher's catalogue. Appendices, bibliography, index. HARDCOVER, bound in the original dark blue cloth, spine gilt, spine ends very lightly bumped. In fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ Second volume of two. FIRST EDITION, published simultaneously in New York and London. Richard Theodore Ely (1854-1943), American economist, one of the most influential economists of his time. Founder of the American Economic Association. He wrote successful academic textbooks, such as "Outlines of economics" and "An Introduction to Political Economy" (both offered by Librarium). "Ely was a stimulating teacher who exerted a profoundly liberating influence on his students, many of whom became distinguished scholars or public figures." (Sills. IESS 1972.) "Property and Contract", though part of a massive output of articles and editorial work, was Ely's main published contribution. 006-4 .

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