Vol 39. Great Books of the Western World

The book is in fair condition with noticeable wear typical of an ex-library copy. It lacks a dust jacket and has library stamps and markings from Trimble Technical High School. The spine and binding are intact, showing signs of age but still holding together well. Suitable for readers and collectors interested in historical economic literature.

This volume from the "Great Books of the Western World" series features the seminal works of Adam Smith, published by Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. in 1952. Edited by Robert Maynard Hutchins, the series is a collection of the most significant writings in Western thought. This particular book includes Smith's influential treatise on economics, "The Wealth of Nations," which laid the foundations for modern economic theory. Published with the editorial advice of the University of Chicago, this edition is a must-have for scholars and enthusiasts of economic philosophy. The book is an ex-library copy from Trimble Technical High School, Fort Worth, Texas, and contains library markings. The absence of a dust jacket and typical library wear are present, but the binding remains intact. This edition is a valuable piece for collectors interested in the historical context of economic thought.