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Krugman, Paul

Exchange-Rate Instability.

Cambridge : The MIT Press, 1989.

First edition of Krugman’s provocative analysis of the extraordinary exchange-rate volatility of the 1980s. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, “For William, Paul R. Krugman.” Near fine in a very good dust jacket.

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$400.00
Item Number: RRB-114546
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Diamond, Peter

A Search-Equilibrium Approach to the Micro Foundations of Macroeconomics: The Wicksell Lectures, 1982.

Cambridge : The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984.

First edition of this collection of lectures delivered by Diamond at the 1982 Wicksell lectures. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Peter Diamond on the half-title page. In fine condition.

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$475.00
Item Number: RRB-114504
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Kirby, Robert G.; John W. O'Brien; Myron S. Scholes; Rodger F. Smith; Jack L. Treynor

Evaluation and Measurement of Investment Performance.

Charlottesville : The Financial Analysts Research Foundation, 1977.

First edition of this collection of essays on investment performance. Octavo, original wrappers. In fine condition.

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$125.00
Item Number: RRB-117761
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Milnor, John

Annals of Mathematics Studies No. 51: Morse Theory.

Princeton, New Jersey : Annals of Mathematics Studies Princeton University Press, 1963.

Rare first edition of this compilation of lectures presented by John Milnor on the study of Morse Theory. Octavo, original wrappers. Signed by John Milnor on the title page. In near fine condition. Milnor’s signature is uncommon.

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$2,500.00
Item Number: RRB-114620
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Arrow, Kenneth J

Kenneth J. Arrow Autograph Equation Signed.

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Rare three-page equation inscribed and entirely in the hand of Nobel Prize-winning economist Kenneth J. Arrow. Three pages, the equation bears the title “The Shadow Price of Technological Change” and is signed by the author on the first page, “With best wishes Kenneth J. Arrow.” In addition to his work on social choice theory analysis,Continue reading "Kenneth J. Arrow Autograph Equation Signed."

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$975.00
Item Number: RRB-114565
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Kirzner, Israel M

An Essay on Capital.

New York : Augustus M. Kelley, 1966.

First edition of Kirzner’s essay of the conceptual problems surrounding the foundations of capital theory. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by the author on the title page. In fine condition.

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$2,000.00
Item Number: RRB-114868
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Milnor, John W

Topology From the Differentiable Viewpoint.

Charlottesville : The University Press of Virginia, 1965.

First edition of this collection of lectures delivered by Milnor at the University of Virginia in December 1963. Octavo, original half cloth over illustrated boards. Signed by John Milnor on the title page. In fine condition.

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$1,250.00
Item Number: RRB-114852
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Karlin, Samuel and Lloyd Stowell Shapley [L.S.]

Geometry of Moment Spaces.

Santa Monica : The Rand Corporation, 1951.

Rare first appearance of mathematician Samuel Karlin and Nobel Prize-winning economist Lloyd Stowell Shapley’s early work on the geometry of the moment space, a precursor to Shapley’s development of von Neumann and Morgenstern’s theory of games. Quarto, original wrappers, unbradded. From the collection of Lt. R.S. Weinberg with his ownership inscription to the front panel.Continue reading "Geometry of Moment Spaces."

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$2,000.00
Item Number: RRB-112974
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Fogel, Robert William and Stanley L. Engerman

Time On The Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery & Time On the Cross Evidence and Methods. Two Volumes.

Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 1974.

First edition of this work which attracted widespread attention in the media and generated heated controversy and criticism for its methodology and conclusions. Octavo, original brown cloth, 2 volumes. Both volumes are signed by Nobel Prize-winning economist, “RW Fogel 3/18/10.” Each are near fine in very good to near fine dust jackets. Jacket design byContinue reading "Time On The Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery & Time On the Cross Evidence and Methods. Two Volumes."

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$800.00
Item Number: RRB-114451
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Hayek, Friedrich von [F.A.]. [Queen Elizabeth II]

Royal Companion of Honour Appointment: Presented to Friedrich von Hayek by Queen Elizabeth II.

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Original Royal Companion of Honour Appointment presented to Friedrich von Hayek by Queen Elizabeth II. One page, with the Royal Companion of Honour Seal stamped in the upper right corner. Signed by Queen Elizabeth II at the head of the appointment, “Elizabeth R.” In fine condition.

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$25,000.00
Item Number: RRB-100139
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Sharpe, William F

Introduction To Managerial Economics.

New York and London : Columbia University Press , 1973.

First edition of this early work by the Nobel Prize-winning economist. Octavo, original cloth. Boldly signed by William F. Sharpe on the title page. Near fine in a very good dust jacket.

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$600.00
Item Number: RRB-112354
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Heckman, James J. and Burton Singer

Longitudinal Analysis of Labor Market Data.

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1985.

First edition of this important contribution to the field of longitudinal analysis. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “To John Rogers With Respect Jim Heckman 9/18/15.” Near fine in a very good dust jacket.

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$475.00
Item Number: RRB-116193
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Fridson, Martin S

It Was a Very Good Year: Extraordinary Moments in Stock Market History.

New York : John Wiley & Sons, 1998.

First edition of this “useful and extremely entertaining book” (Byron Wien). Octavo, original boards. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “To Julie F____- It was great to meet you in Hilton Head! Wishing you many very good years in the stock market Marty Fridson.” Fine in a fine dust jacket.Continue reading "It Was a Very Good Year: Extraordinary Moments in Stock Market History."

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$175.00
Item Number: RRB-114629
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Bagehot, Walter

The English Constitution.

London : Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1882.

Early printing of Bagehot’s analysis of the constitution of the United Kingdom. Octavo, bound in full vellum with morocco spine labels lettered in gilt, armorial gilt devices to the front and rear panels, marbled endpapers, all edges red. In very good condition.

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$1,250.00
Item Number: RRB-111258
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Blixt, Robert E.; William J. Chadwick; Richard A. Posner; Robert D. Milne; Seymour Smidt et al

Evolving Concepts of Prudence: The Changing Responsibilities of the Investment Fiduciary in the Age of ERISA.

Charlottesville : The Financial Analysts Research Foundation, 1976.

First edition of this volume on the evolving concepts of prudence in investment strategy. Octavo, original wrappers. In near fine condition.

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$175.00
Item Number: RRB-117638
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Robbins, Lionel

The Theory of Economic Development in the History of Economic Thought.

London : Macmillan, 1968.

First edition of Robbins’ work on the history of economic theory. Octavo, original cloth. With the publisher’s complementary slip laid in. Near fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket.

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$75.00
Item Number: RRB-110422
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Howitt, Peter [John Maynard Keynes]

The Keynesian Recovery and Other Essays.

Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, 1990.

First edition of Howitt’s collected essays analyzing Keynesian and Walrasian economics. Octavo, original boards. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “John with best wishes Peter Howitt.” Laid in is an additional note inscribed by the author which reads, “12/9/14 John, With best wishes and many thanks for the kind words.Continue reading "The Keynesian Recovery and Other Essays."

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$975.00
Item Number: RRB-110737
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Hayek, Friedrich A. [F.A.]

Geldtheorie Und Konjunkturtheorie. [Monetary Theory and the Trade Cycle].

Wein und Leipzig : Holder-Pichler-Tempsky A.G, 1929.

Scarce first edition of Hayek’s first book, published four years later in English as Monetary Theory and the Trade Cycle. Octavo, original wrappers. In very good condition. Period ownership inscription. Scarce.

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$6,000.00
Item Number: RRB-110386
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Henderson, James M. and Richard E. Quandt

Microeconomic Theory: A Mathematical Approach.

New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1958.

First edition of this classic work in microeconomic theory. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by Quandt on the front free endpaper, “With my best wishes to John Roger Richard E. Quandt.” Also laid in is a autograph signed letter from the economist. In very good condition.

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$475.00
Item Number: RRB-112369
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Roth, Alvin E. [Lloyd Shapley]

The Shapley Value: Essays in Honor of Lloyd S. Shapley.

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1988.

First edition of this work regarding the papers of Nobel Prize winner Lloyd Shapley. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by Alvin Roth on the front free endpaper, “For James, Alvin E. Roth.” Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket design by Ken Vail.

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$400.00
Item Number: RRB-116176
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Krugman, Paul

Geography and Trade.

Cambridge : The MIT Press, 1991.

First Edition of Paul Krugman’s work on economic geography. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, “For Ken Paul Krugman.” Near fine in a very good dust jacket.

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$350.00
Item Number: RRB-112951
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Osborne, Martin J. and Ariel Rubinstein

A Course In Game Theory.

Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, 1994.

First edition of this classic work on game theory. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Ariel Rubinstein on the title page. In very good condition.

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$850.00
Item Number: RRB-112551
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Henderson, James M. and Richard E. Quandt

Microeconomic Theory: A Mathematical Approach.

New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1958.

First edition of this classic work in microeconomic theory. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Richard Quandt on the front free endpaper. In very good condition.

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$400.00
Item Number: RRB-117652
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Diamond, Peter

Taxation, Incomplete Markets, and Social Security.

Cambridge : The MIT Press, 2003.

First edition of these lectures by the Nobel Prize-winning economist. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Peter Diamond on the half-title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

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$200.00
Item Number: RRB-114099
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