Elementary Economics

Thomas Nixon Carver

Published by Ginn and Company, Boston, MA U.S.A., 1920

About this Item

This book was described in the advertisements at the end of the book, under the heading: Citizenship for High Schools, as follows: ".is a complete course in itself, requiring no supplementary reading. It is intended for the third or fourth year of high school, whether classical, commercial, or technical. The language is plain and the treatment broad. The scope is widened to include some material within the province of civics and sociology. Each chapter is brief and is a complete unit. From each the student receives a precise impression of the topic treated, while from the book as a whole he obtains a general and accurate view of the entire subject." Illustrated w/ B&W photos, maps and flow charts, exercises at end of each chapter, viii+400+4pp of ads. Thomas Nixon Carver (1865?1961) was an American economics professor. Book written while he held a position as professor of political economy at Harvard University (1902?1935). He was the secretary-treasurer of the American Economic Association (1909?1913) and was elected its President in 1916. This copy was not publicly owned. Hardcover has green cloth boards with black lettering & design on front & spine, but no DJ. POS in front and back end-pages. Notes within text, yet carefully handled with square corners. Interior is tight, gutters and binding intact. Copyright 1920. No edition or print-run specific information found. 1st Edition (version) assumed. Printing code 821.2 on reverse of title. Printed by Antheneum Press of Boston, MA. No ISBN, LCCN nor MSR. Seller Inventory # 007647

Bibliographic Details

Title: Elementary Economics

Publisher: Ginn and Company, Boston, MA U.S.A.

Publication Date: 1920

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Signed: Prior Owner Name No Value

Edition: 1st Edition