An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. By Adam Smith ... In three volumes.
Adam Smith (1723-1790)
Category
Books
Date
1812
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3231203
Summary
Bibliographic description
A new edition, ... 3 v. ; 8vo. Priced in pencil, v.1: 3 cols. 21/-. Provenance: titlepages inscribed "William Legh" [i.e. William Legh (d.1834), father of William John Legh, 1st Lord Newton (1828-1898)]. (Family book acquired by N.T., autumn, 2018.) Binding: nineteenth-century calf; recessed cords; gilt tooled spine; gilt lettered direct to spine: Smith's Wealthof nations. (Upper section of v.1 spine damaged and part missing.)
Makers and roles
Adam Smith (1723-1790) Garnier, M. 1754-1821. (Germain)