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  “DEMOCRACY IS ESSENTIALLY A MEANS, A UTILITARIAN DEVICE FOR SAFEGUARDING INTERNAL PEACE AND INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM”: RARE FIRST EDITION OF THE ROAD TO SERFDOM; INSCRIBED BY F.A. HAYEK

  HAYEK, Friedrich August von [F.A.].

  The Road to Serfdom.

  Chicago: University of Chicago, 1944.

  First edition of one of the most influential and popular expositions of classical liberalism. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To Mr. Allan T. Preyer at the Luncheon of the 'Ad ' Club New York April 11, 1945 with cordial regards of F. A. Hayek." Near fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Foreword by John Chamberlain. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box by the Harcourt Bindery. First editions are rare, presentation copies exceptionally so.

  Price: $82,000.00     Item Number: 130745

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  First Editions of F.A. Hayek's Masterpiece Law, Legislation and Liberty; Each Volume Signed or Inscribed by Him

  HAYEK, Friedrich August von [F.A.].

  Law, Legislation and Liberty. A New Statement of the Liberal Principles of Justice and Political Economy.

  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1973-1979.

  First editions of the economist's magnum opus. Octavo, 3 volumes, original black cloth. Volume one is inscribed on the front free endpaper by F.A. Hayek to his colleague and legal scholar, Theo Mayer-Maly with his bookplate below. Mayer-Maly's work Rechtsgeschichte der Freiheitsidee in Antike und Mittelalter is cited in volume one of Law, Legislation and Liberty. Both volumes two and three are also signed by Hayek.  Each volume is fine in near fine dust jackets. We have never seen or handled a complete set signed of this cornerstone work. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. A fine association. Rare and desirable signed and with noted provenance.

  Price: $22,000.00     Item Number: 22040

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  FIRST EDITION OF THE COUNTER-REVOLUTION OF SCIENCE; SIGNED BY F.A. HAYEK

  HAYEK, Friedrich August von [F.A.].

  The Counter-Revolution of Science: Studies on the Abuse of Reason.

  Glencoe, Illinois: The Free Press, 1952.

  First edition of Hayek's critique of reason, written at the same time as The Road to Serfdom. Octavo, original cloth. Fine in a very good dust jacket. Signed by F.A. Hayek on the front free endpaper. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box made by the Harcourt Bindery. Rare and desirable signed.

  Price: $8,800.00     Item Number: 3645

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