The economies of sale: Single-owner collection of economic essays come to auction in Germany

The three volumes noted here are English language highlights of a separately catalogued, 380-lot, single-owner collection in the October 30-November 1 series of sales held by Reiss & Sohn (18% buyer’s premium) that was offered under the title Wirtschaft und Staat – or Economy and State.

It fell slightly short of expectations, but a 1798 first of Thomas Malthus’ well known Essay on th…

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