"VERY PROBABLY AN END WILL SOON BE PUT TO THE PRACTICE OF TRANSPORTING SLAVES FROM AFRICA TO THE NEW WORLD"
(SLAVERY). The Interference of the British Legislature. London, 1816.
First edition of this defense of the West Indian slave trade, arguing against emancipation. $1800.
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FIRST SEPARATE EDITION OF NEOCLASSICAL GROWTH WITH FIXED FACTOR PROPORTIONS
SOLOW, Robert, TOBIN, James, WEIZSACKER, Carl Christian von, and YAARI, Menahem. Neoclassical Growth with Fixed Factor Proportions. Edinburgh, 1966.
First separate edition of this important work on neoclassical growth by four of the 20th century's most talented social scientists including two Nobel laureates. $1750.
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FEATURING SIX DOUBLE-PAGE POP-UPS OF TIP, TOP, AND TAP SAILING ON ICONIC SHIPS
KUBASTA, Vojtech. All at Sea. London, 1986.
Later edition of this sailing-themed installment in the Tip + Top + Tap series, featuring an original story and six wonderful, double-page, folio pop-ups. $700.
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