The Unity of Law (Social, Moral Science) - H.C. Carey (1873)

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Henry Charles Carey (December 15, 1793 – October 13, 1879) was the leading 19th-century economist of the American School of capitalism, and chief economic adviser to U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.

Carey is best known for the book The Harmony of Interests: Agricultural, Manufacturing, and Commercial (1851), which denigrates the "British System" of laissez faire free trade capitalism in comparison to the American System of developmental capitalism, which uses tariff protection and government intervention to encourage production and national self-sufficiency.

8vo, 3/4 black Morocco. Marbled boards, Marbled edges. Likely 2nd printing. Gilt titles stamped on spine along with 'Office of The Treasury' on lower spine. Occasional dept stamp on ffep. Tips crisp, interior clean. Binding sound. VG+
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Henry Charles Carey (December 15, 1793 – October 13, 1879) was the leading 19th-century economist of the American School of capitalism, and chief economic adviser to U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.

Carey is best known for the book The Harmony of Interests: Agricultural, Manufacturing, and Commercial (1851), which denigrates the "British System" of laissez faire free trade capitalism in comparison to the American System of developmental capitalism, which uses tariff protection and government intervention to encourage production and national self-sufficiency.

8vo, 3/4 black Morocco. Marbled boards, Marbled edges. Likely 2nd printing. Gilt titles stamped on spine along with 'Office of The Treasury' on lower spine. Occasional dept stamp on ffep. Tips crisp, interior clean. Binding sound. VG+

Henry Charles Carey (December 15, 1793 – October 13, 1879) was the leading 19th-century economist of the American School of capitalism, and chief economic adviser to U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.

Carey is best known for the book The Harmony of Interests: Agricultural, Manufacturing, and Commercial (1851), which denigrates the "British System" of laissez faire free trade capitalism in comparison to the American System of developmental capitalism, which uses tariff protection and government intervention to encourage production and national self-sufficiency.

8vo, 3/4 black Morocco. Marbled boards, Marbled edges. Likely 2nd printing. Gilt titles stamped on spine along with 'Office of The Treasury' on lower spine. Occasional dept stamp on ffep. Tips crisp, interior clean. Binding sound. VG+