The Economic Munich. The I.T.O. Charter. Inflation or Liberty. The 1929 Lesson.

Published by New York: Philosophical Library, 1949

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8vo; xx, 262 pages; light gray fine grain cloth, gilt titled within black embossed rectangles; top edge stained red; slight tanning to free endpapers and spine of dust jacket. A near fine copy in its near fine priced ($ 3.75) dust jacket. First edition. With Cortney's simple embossed card laid-in, as are three offprints of The Commercial and Financial Chronicle, dated May, September and October, 1949, printing his essays on Business Needs Gold Base and Realistic Exchange Rates, Difficulties in Restoration of Monetary Stability, and ITO Charter Fosters Economic Nationalism. Also a copy of Cortney's long article in the July 3rd, 1949 New York Times on Britains's Economy. This copy inscribed and signed on the half title in ink in five lines to Lothair Teeter with the author's esteem. Cortney (1895-1971) was a brilliant entrepreneur (president of Coty perfume), close family friend of Ludwig van Mises, and an influential economic theorist, powerful explainer of the 1929 depression, defender of free markets and the gold standard, and strong critic of Keynes. A wonderful association copy in near fine condition.…

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Title
The Economic Munich. The I.T.O. Charter. Inflation or Liberty. The 1929 Lesson.
Author
CORTNEY (Philip)
Publisher
New York: Philosophical Library
Publication year
1949
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
Near Fine
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Inscribed by Author(s)
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
Item weight
1.25 pounds

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I have been an antiquarian book, autograph, mss, book related art and poster dealer for some 50 years. I am a graduate of Northwestern University. I was an associate of Hamill & Barker in Chicago, then manager/buyer for Marshall Field's fine Rare Book, map, print, poster, book related art, autograph and mss dept. for seven years. Sole prop. of Richard Cady Rare Books first in NY, then Chicago, and for the last 25 years in Prescott, Arizona. My bibliography and reference library consists of some 1500 volumes. My stock is about the same size. Fine selection of books about books, fine turn-of-the-century publisher's trade bindings, English and American literature, Raj India, southwest Americana, the English and American 1890s period, and rare and interesting books in all fields. I am a stickler on condition. And having been an antiquarian bookseller for over 50 years now I am beginning to entertain booksellers' inquiries re: my reference library, stock, book related posters and prints, and a large number of five-stack, glass front, Globe Wernicke book cases.…

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