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Smith, Adam. Notes from the Editors: The Wealth of Nations (25th Anniversary Edition of The Great Books). The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1978.

Price: US$10.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Very little to no wear. Franklin gold sticker to front cover. Quite clean. Notes from the Editors, 25th Anniversary Edition of The Great Books of the Western World. 22 page pamphlet. Stapled spine softcover, 5 x 6.75 inches. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall

Seller: Companion Books, Burnaby, BC, Canada

Adam Smith. Wealth of Nations. Franklin Library, Pennsylvania USA, 1978.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Leather bound limited edition. Silk end papers and ribbon bookmark. Fine. Includes "Notes from the Editors" booklet. 683 pages. Can be shipped in USA.

Seller: Spiritwood Books, Burlington, ON, Canada

SMITH, Adam. The Wealth of Nations. The Franklin Library, 1978.

Price: US$85.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Limited edition. 8vo. Full original gilt stamped orange leather, edges gilt, blue watered silk endpapers; silk book ribbon. No dust jacket, as issued. Fine. 683 pages. No signatures or bookplates. With publisher's 22 page booklet of notes laid in loose. Heavy book - extra shipping charges for Canada and overseas.

Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.

SMITH, Adam. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Franklin Library 25th Anniversary Limited Edition of the Great Books of the Western World series). The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1978.

Price: US$90.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: A deluxe leatherbound reprint edition by the Franklin Library of Adam Smith's 1776 work which serves as a foundation for modern economics. With the index by Edwin Cannan at rear of volume. Issued as part of the publisher's collection, the 25th Anniversary Limited Edition of the Great Books of the Western World. One of an unspecified number in this limited edition. Publisher's "Notes from the Editors" booklet is included. --- Bound in full red-orange bonded leather covers with three raised bands on spine. Spine titling, elaborate decorations to covers and spine, and textblock edges all in bright gilt (AEG). Interior leaves made from high-quality buff-colored papers. Deep blue silk moire endpapers, with matching sewn-in satin ribbon placemarker. This edition does not feature illustrations. Volume lacks a dust jacket (as issued). --- A Near Fine copy but with a hint of sunning to spine and edges of front moire endpapers, otherwise bright and lacking additional damages or evidence of having been read. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for shipments beyond the U.S.); Tall Octavo (9 to 10 in. tall); [10], 683 pages

Seller: Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA), Littleton, CO, U.S.A.

Adam Smith. Wealth of Nations. Franklin Library, 1978.

Price: US$92.75 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Exclusively for the subscribers for the 25th anniversary limited edition of the Great Books of the Western world. Bound in premium full leathers, hubbed spine, distinctive cover design, beautiful illustrations, permanent satin ribbon page marker, gilded page edges, moire endsheets, thread-sewn pages for durability and strength. Loc.@btm box

Seller: Fine Binding Books, Barker, TX, U.S.A.

SMITH, Adam. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, 1978.

Price: US$99.25 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Franklin Center, The Franklin Library, 1978 [first thus]. Large octavo, [x], 683 pages. Gilt-decorated full leather; all edges gilt; covers a little sunned about the spine; an excellent copy. A Limited Edition; the 42-page index is derived from the Edwin Cannan edition.

Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australia

Adam Smith. THE WEALTH OF NATIONS Franklin Library. Franklin Library, 1978.

Price: US$122.46 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

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Seller: HPB-Movies, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.

Adam Smith. THE WEALTH OF NATIONS Franklin Library Great Books of the Western World. Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1978.

Price: US$549.95 + shipping

Description: Near Fine, Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Lightly sunned spine. Light rubbing on top front panel corner. Notes from editors neatly laid in. ; First Franklin Library Edition.

Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.