An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.

Rare second edition of Adam Smith's magnum opus and cornerstone of economic thought, one of only 500 copies. Quarto, 2 volumes, bound in full brown calf, morocco spine labels. In near fine condition, bookplate to the front pastedown, two tears to volume one repaired, rebacked. Remarkably clean throughout with some light toning. Housed in a custom slipcase. An exceptional example of this landmark work.