The Open Society And Its Enemies.

Second editions of Popper's magnum opus, one of the most important books of the twentieth century. Octavo, 2 volumes, original black cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper in volume one, "To Lionel Robbins with kindest regards. February 6th 1952. K.R. Popper." Lionel Robbins (1898-1984) was an economist and prominent member of the economics department at the LSE. He and Popper were colleagues for over twenty years and formed a strong inter-departmental alliance, fortified by their mutual friendship with Friedrich von Hayek. In very good condition. Uncommon signed and inscribed.