Progress & Poverty

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1880. Rare first trade edition of George's groundbreaking treatise which sold several million copies, exceeding all other books sold in the United States except the Bible during the 1890s. Octavo, original publisher's decorated cloth with gilt titles to the spine. In near fine condition. An exceptional example, uncommon in this condition. George's first… Read more about this item

The Hogarth Press, 1953. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1953. First Edition Thus. 238 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Condensed edition. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas… Read more about this item

London (Dryden House, 43 Gerard Street): Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1905. Soft cover. Fair. viii, 406pp (complete in one volume). In paper wrappers (now fragile, worn, chipped on edges and front wrap detached, heavily chipped on spine). Internally neat and clean. George's first book, Progress and Poverty attempts to answer the questions of… Read more about this item

London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1882. Early British edition. viii, 512 pp. Library rebind with brown cloth, morocco title label. A Fair copy,, ex-library with typical stamps,call number written on spine, bookplate on paste down, inkless perforation to title page; a few tears to title page repaired with tape. 1897 newspaper story about death of author mounted on… Read more about this item

New York: Henry George & Co.. Good. 1880. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by Henry George [1839-1897] upon first blank leaf. Publisher's brown blind-ruled cloth, gilt-lettered spine, floral endpapers; 4,xi,[3],512,[2],4,[4]pp. Moderate wear to extremities. Few light red pencil marks to four leaves. Trifles of ink writing atop front free endpaper and… Read more about this item

Shanghai: Printed at the American Presbyterian Mission Press,, 1911. Georgism's Chinese legacy Third edition, first printing, of the first translation into Chinese of "the most influential of American works on economics" (Grolier). Georgism shaped the political and economic philosophy of Sun Yat-Sen, in particular Sun's proposals for the equalization of land and the regulation of capital. All editions… Read more about this item

New York: Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, 2006. Paperback. Fine. xix, [3], 319, [3] p.: portrait of the author; 21 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Includes an index, and Afterword: Who Was Henry George? by Agnes George de Mille, the choreographer and granddaughter of Henry George. In Fine Condition: clean and tight.

Ex-library book in --above-- condition with moderate use. Some spotting and staining on cover. Pages and edges tanning do to aging. Outer edges with foxing. Includes library card holder, stamps, stickers, markings and writing. Image of actual book. Progress And Poverty: An Inquiry Into The Cause Of Industrial Depressions And of Increase of Want With Increase of Wealth; The Remedy.… Read more about this item

Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1914. Softcover. G, wraps have wear and soiling, shelf wear on wraps and text block, FFEP browned from laid-in pamphlet, pen mark on fore edge, tear on RFEP, occasional pencil marks in margins, interior very readable nonetheless.. Ivory wraps with black text. 568 pp. [2] pp. ads. Includes laid-in pamphlet, "Thirty Years… Read more about this item

J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd, 1921. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1921. Reprinted. 406 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth. Light dog-earring, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding is noticeably loose but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has… Read more about this item

New York: Schalkenbach Foundation. Hardcover. 1979. Reprint. Thick 8vo 599pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. This reprint celebrates the 100 year anniversary of the publication .

New York : Robert Schalkenbach Foundation. 50th Anniversary Edition. Navy cloth. Has some fade to spine and title there. Rubbing to spine ends/edges, cover corners beginning to wear through. Frontispiece intact. Front Binding cracked with webbing intact. Prev. owner's book plate inside cover, as well as a gift inscription on first blank page. Light toning to… Read more about this item

New York: Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, 1940. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Fiftieth anniversary edition. Small octavo. xx, 571pp. Light wear and a bit of rubbing on the rear board, front pastedown faintly foxed, near fie in a spotted and spine-sunned, good only dust jacket with several small chips.

Modern Liberary, 1950-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Order today-sent today with tracking number, M-F*. Still attractive Ex-Library but showing some wear: some abrasion to flats and edges, bumped corners with a bit of lifting. Text is clean and solid. We protect your purchase with damage-resistant double-layer bubble-wrap packaging where possible. Your purchase helps fund small charities in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana.… Read more about this item

The Hogarth Press Ltd., 1979. Paperback. Good. 1979. Centtenary Edition. 238 pages. White paperback with black lettering. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, cover edges and corners, with tanning to spine. Minor soiling to covers.

New York: Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, 1979. Reprint. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Reprint of 19th century work. Hard cover 8vo. Fine and unmarked book in Fine DJ. xviii, 599pp inc. textual footnotes, Glossary, Index.

New York: Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, 1975. 1st ed. thus. Nice copy. octavo. hardback in original cloth xxxi + 599pp., glossary, index, Nice hardcover edition of Henry GeorgeÕs classic text

New York: D. Appleton And Co, 1882. Fourth Edition. Cloth. Fair/good/No Jacket. Type: Book 1882. This work was presented to the Members of the Society for Political Education. The author examines the explanation currently given in the name of political economy of the reason why, in spite of the increase of productive power, wages tend to the… Read more about this item

Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, 1979-01-01. Hardcover. Softcover. Softcover. Free of any markings and no writings inside. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

Boise, ID: Idaho State Bar, 2005. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Tight, clean copy with clear plastic protective covering on wraps, minimal library markings. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall