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Tag: The Wealth of Nations

‘Wealth of Nations for a few bucks’

Posted on 06/01/2022

The first edition of the Wealth of Nations that made the headlines in the Old Library of the House of Representatives in 2018 turns out to have been the bargain...

Title-page of the first edtion of The Wealth of Nations

Rediscovered first edition of Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations

Posted on 31/05/2018

A first edition of Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations was rediscovered in the library of the Dutch House of Representatives. This fundamental work in clas...

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