Economics from Greystone Books

Berkley And Los Angeles, USA: University Of California Press, 2013. VG+/VG+. First Edition, First Printing in d/w. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ERIC JOHN ABRAHAMSON, without dedication or inscription on title-page. Profusely illustrated with photographs. This book is an innovative biography that weaves together three engrossing stories. It is one part corporate history, using the evolution of mortgage finance as a way… Saber más sobre este artículo

Totnes, Devon: Green, 1998. VG+. Revised edition. Paperback. 190pp. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, STUART McBURNEY. Inscripion reads, 'To --- ---/Here's to a dream./With all best wishes/Stuart/17.3.99'. viii,190pp. Illustrated. In this book the author argues that our social and environmental problems are caused by the economic systems we have evolved. The continuing transfer of resources from poor… Saber más sobre este artículo

Lewes, Sussex.: Temple House, 1995. VG+. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. 160pp. Illustrated by Alan Miller. PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on verso of front cover. Signing reads, 'Dear -----/Thanks for a/really enjoyable/interview./Warmest regards/& very best wishes/Swee Lip Quek/1-3-95'. A well-written book on marketing and management. Light reading crease to spine; else a very good plus copy of a… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Pluto Press, 1996. VG. First British Edition, First Printing. Paperback. SIGNED BY EDITOR, HELEN TAYLOR, without dedication or inscription on title-page. xii,242pp. Illustrated with photographs. This collection offers a wealth of exciting new perspectives on cultural studies in general and the particular forms of popular Southern culture - from rock and roll and Cajun music to the impact on… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Ideal Publishing Union, 1901. VG. Revised third edition. No d/w. (iv),100pp. An interesting Victorian anti-smoking propaganda, detailing the moral, social and economical results of the use of tobacco. With Appendix. Some sunning to spine and covers; some rubbing to head of spine; else a very good copy of the SCARCE revised third edition. Not in British Library. No inscriptions..… Saber más sobre este artículo

United States: Adam Smith, 1990. NrF/NrF. First Edition, First Printing in d/w. Illustrated with photographs. The memoir of James Blanchard III (1943-1999), who was best known for legalizing gold held in private hands in America. With Bibliography. NO inscriptions, underlining or highlighting. A near fine copy, in a near fine d/w, of an UNCOMMON first edition, first printing.. First… Saber más sobre este artículo

Aldershot, Hampshire: Gower/Maurice Temple Smith, 1985. NrF/NrF. First British Edition, First Printing in d/w. To most people 'working' means 'having a job' - being employed by some organisation or business. In future, states the author, that will not be true. It belongs to a concept of work that arose with the industrial revolution that is already becoming obsolete. With Appendices,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Chichester, Sussex: John Wiley & Sons, 2003. Fine/Fine. First edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED SEPARATELY BY THE AUTHOR, GEORGE PITCHER AND ONE OTHER, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'To -----/Thanks for joining/Luther/Eve, George'. George Pitcher is a British journalist and author. He established the company of Luther Pendragon - a London-based public relations… Saber más sobre este artículo

London & Boston: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1969. VG/VG. Revised edition in d/w not price clipped. Wirh New Material by Peter Wilsher. A penetrating study which demonstrates, that even in America, not only financial power but also the bulk of political power is held in the hands of a few. With Appendixes, Notes and Index. Some dusting to top-edge; d/w… Saber más sobre este artículo

Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2001. Fine/Fine. First edition, first printing in d/w. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, NORMAN SCARFE, on half-title page. Inscription reads, For ------- and ----/with warmest best wishes/from Norman/31 July 2008'. And secondly on title-page author has crossed through his printed name and SIGNED 'NORMAN SCARFE'. Profusely illustrated with photographs, line-drawings and maps. In… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Graham & Trotman, 1981. NrF/NrF. First British edition, first printing in d/w. Profusely illustrated with line-drawings. Coal is the most abundant fossil fuel, yet oil and gas currently supply more of the world's energy needs. This situation is not likely to last and as oil's share of the energy market dimiishes it will have to be replaced by an… Saber más sobre este artículo

Harlow: Pearson, 2012. VG+. First edition, first printing. Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, PAUL KNOTT, on half-title page. Inscription reads, 'To ---/May 'the force'/be with you/Paul Knott'. xxi,252pp. Profusely illustrated with line-drawings and diagrams. We live in a world dominated by a system that most of us aren't aware of, never mind understand. When it comes… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York, NY, USA: Three Rivers Press, 2000. NrF. New Edition, First Paperback Edition, First Printing. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, PETER PETERSON, without dedication on half-title page. Signing reads, 'With my Best wishes/P Peterson'. Profusely illustrated with line-diagrams. The author, Peter Peterson (1926-2018), demonstrates with conviction and eloquence the need to recognise that we face a social, political, and economic… Saber más sobre este artículo

Vilnius. Lithuania: Apostrofa, 2012. NrF. First edition, first printing. No d/w, (as published). Pictorial covers. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, ZENONAS NORKUS, on verso of a postcard. In scription reads, 'Best wishes/from Vilnius!/Zenonas Norkus/06.04.2013/To recall our discussion/at University College London/19.03.2012'. A well-researched and authoritative innovatory internationally comparative causal analysis of the variation in political and economic outcomes… Saber más sobre este artículo

Helensburgh, Scotiand: Privately Published, 2014. VG+. First edition. Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, ANDY ANDERSON, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'Dear ----/I hope you enjoy this wee book./Andy Anderson/APL 2014'. (vi),171,xviii, plus (10)pp. Illustrated with line-drawings and diagrams. A well-researched and authoritative study of Scottish economics. During 2014, the latest in a succession of banking scandals hit… Saber más sobre este artículo

Beirut, Lebanon: Al-Zaytouna Centre For Studies, 2007. VG. First edition. No d/w, (as published). Glazed pictorial covers. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, on front endpaper. Inscription reads, 'to Alan Hart/with best/wishes/Mohsen Saleh/14.3.2007'. Alan Hart (born 1935) is an author, former Middle East Chief Correspondent for Independent Television News and former BBC Panorama presenter specialising in the Middle East.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Canterbury, Kent: University of Kent, 1995. VG. First edition. Large format paperback. (iv),166pp. Illustrated with photographs and line-drawings. A well-researched and authoritative study of the voluntary and official charitable provisions outside the Poor Law in selected towns of Kent between the 1790s and 1914. The chapter towns are; Canterbury, Maidstone, Chatham, Sittingbourne, Faversham, and Folkestone. This was a Group Research… Saber más sobre este artículo

Petersfield, Hampshire: Tanner, 2001. VG+. First edition, first printing. Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'For ----- a great/warrior on the battlefield/With very best wishes/Ashley Mote/July 2001'. xv,279pp. A well-research and authoritative study of the European Union and its impact on the British way of life. With Appendix and Index. Light reading… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Henry George Foundation, 1936. VG. Revised edition. Not dated, (1936). Paperback. (iv),41pp. The Social Credit movement was an interdisciplinary philosophy developed by Major C H Douglas, (1879-1952): it encompassed the fields of economics, political science, history and accounting. Some dusting and age tanning to covers; else a very good copy of the SCARCE 1936 revised edition. NO inscriptions, underlining… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Frederick Muller, 1948. Good. First edition. Paperback with d/w. 72pp. A well-researched and authoritative study of the methods of public control and achievements in coal-mining (as at 1948), the first major industry to be nationalised by the Labour Government. Considering coal output in relation to Britain's economic crisis, it sets out the case for improvements in miners' wages and… Saber más sobre este artículo