Galbraith, John Kenneth ECONOMICS & THE PUBLIC PURPOSE

Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., 1973. First Edition, First Printing, Signed By Author. Binding: Cloth. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket Condition: Near Fine . Size: 4to - over 9.75" - 12" tall. A handsome signed First Edition, First Printing John Kenneth Galbraith title. In near fine condition, book appears unread and bound in dark blue cloth with gold gilt across flawless spine and front cover, complete with beautiful red accenting. Tight binding, clean and crisp pages throughout. Top edges are a greyish topstain, may have some slight fading, but enhances book's overall allure and appearance. Signature across front free end page. Dust jacket protected by archival cover. Dust jacket has minor frosting at extremities, very slight. An otherwise beautiful dust jacket with intact price and blemish free interior flaps. An intelligent title in rather remarkable condition by the author of "The Age of Uncertainty" and "The Anatomy of Power". Parrish Books guarantees all signatures as authentic.