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RICARDO (David): Des principes de l'économie politique et de l'impôt. Translated from English by F.-S. Constancio; with explanatory and critical notes, by M. Jean-Baptiste Say. Paris, J.P. Aillaud, 1819. 2 volumes. 13 by 21.2 cm. X-(2)-431; VI-375 pages. Contemporary half calf, spines gilt, gilt heads, black endpapers. Old restoration of hinges. Paper sometimes slightly foxed. Rare first edition in French (E.O. in English: 1817). Perhaps the most powerful book in the history of economic doctrines". "The founding father, alongside Adam Smith, of the classical approach, David Ricardo (1772-1823) proposes in On the principles of political economy and taxation, an analysis of nascent capitalism that guided the whole of political economy in the 19th century. First and foremost, the Principles mark the advent of a deductive economic theory, based on the formulation of hypotheses and axioms and the uncovering of their logical consequences". (Encycl. Universalis).

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RICARDO (David): Des principes de l'économie politique et de l'impôt. Translated from English by F.-S. Constancio; with explanatory and critical notes, by M. Jean-Baptiste Say. Paris, J.P. Aillaud, 1819. 2 volumes. 13 by 21.2 cm. X-(2)-431; VI-375 pages. Contemporary half calf, spines gilt, gilt heads, black endpapers. Old restoration of hinges. Paper sometimes slightly foxed. Rare first edition in French (E.O. in English: 1817). Perhaps the most powerful book in the history of economic doctrines". "The founding father, alongside Adam Smith, of the classical approach, David Ricardo (1772-1823) proposes in On the principles of political economy and taxation, an analysis of nascent capitalism that guided the whole of political economy in the 19th century. First and foremost, the Principles mark the advent of a deductive economic theory, based on the formulation of hypotheses and axioms and the uncovering of their logical consequences". (Encycl. Universalis).

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