Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Smith, Adam, 1723-1790
Title:
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations / by Adam Smith ; with a life of the author ; also, a view of the doctrine of Smith, compared with that of the French economists ; with a method of facilitating the study of his works, from the French of M. Garnier.
Published / Created:
Edinburgh : Printed for Silvester Doig and Andrew Stirling, Adam Black, and John Fairbairn, Edinburgh; Lackington and Co., J. Cuthell, R. Scholey, B. Reynolds, G. Cowie and Co., and J. and T. Allman, London, 1817.
Physical Description:
3 v. ; 21 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
HB161 .S65 1817
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
First published 1776.

Includes index.

"Advertisement to the third edition": p. [3] of v. 1.

"Advertisement to the fourth edition": p. [4] of v. 1.

"Advertisement to the present edition": p. [5] of v. 1.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in gilt-tooled calf. Has inscriptions and armorial bookplates of Thomas Batt, Rathmullan.
Subject Terms:
Economics. | Doig, Sylvester -- Publisher. | Sterling, Andrew -- Publisher. | Black, Adam -- Publisher. | Fairbairn, John -- Publisher. | Lockington and Co. -- Publisher. | Cuthell, J. -- Publisher. | Scholey, R. -- Publisher. | Reynolds, B. -- Publisher. | G. Cowie and Co. -- Publisher. | J. and T. Allman -- Publisher. | Batt, Thomas -- Bookplate.
Contributors:
Garnier, M. (Germain), 1754–1821.