Wesley Mitchell Thorstein Veblen (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Xlix, [I], 503 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt. First Printing, February 1936 Percopyright Page, Date On Title Page, "Published February 1936" On Copyright Page.An Influential Reprinting Of His Works, With A Long Essay And Short Bibliography By Mitchell. Wear, No Fraying, Spine Cloth Faded, Spine Gilt Weak But Clear, Cover Gilt Brilliant, No Names Or Marks.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Dust jacket strongly rubbed and edge worn, corners and spine ends chipped - top of spine has 2" chip - now in protective Brodart cover. NOT price clipped. Solid binding, owner name, end papers and page edges foxed, stain along edges of some pages, else pages very good.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd printing of the 1st edition, the first reprinting of Veblen's works; dj w/lite rubbing & minor chipping, clipped price, in mylar; rust c w/black titles; owner's name; 503 clean, unmarked pages. B/W Illus (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Xlix, [I], 503 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt. First Printing, Date On Title Page, "Published February 1936" On Copyright Page. First And Influential Reprinting Of His Works, With A Long Essay And Short Bibliography By Mitchell. Wear, No Fraying, Spine Gilt T Weak And Darkened. Cover Gilt Brilliant, Endpapers Darkened. Bookplate On Front Pastedown. Dust Jacket Priced $3.00, Worn, Chipped At Corners Without Loss Of Lettering, Light Soiling To Spine And Edges. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Viking Edition. 12mo in green cloth boards; deckle edges; L, 503 pages; 20 cm. Veblen coined the term "conspicuous consumption" and was a critic of capitalism in the U.S. Contents: The place of science in modern civilization. The pre-conceptions of economic science. The limitations of marginal utility. The savage state of the industrial arts. The theory of the leisure class. The cultural incidence of the machine process. The case of America. The captains of finance and the engineers. The dynastic state. On the state and its relation to war and peace. // Capitalism, Capitalisme, Classes sociales, Consommation (?conomie politique), Consumption (Economics), Economics, Economics Philosophy, Economie, Efficience dans l'industrie, ?conomie politique, ?conomie politique Philosophie, Industrial efficiency, Industrial organization, Industrie Organisation, contr?le, etc, Social Class, Social classes, Theorie?n, capitalism, economics, social classe. Very good (-); clean pages; binding sturdy; prior owner inscription in ink on endpapers; sunning to spine.…