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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1947. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition, First Printing of Samuelson's classic work on economics, in RARE dust jacket. Original red cloth with bright gilt lettering at spine, Near Fine, sun fading at top edge of spine, slight toning at gutters. In a Very Good dust jacket, 1/4" loss of paper at head of spine, small chips at base of spine, spine faded yet title still legible, 2" tears at front spine crease with horizontal tear just below title.. Harvard Economic Studies No. 80. Samuelson was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1970 for having written considerable parts of economic theory. "Fifty years after it was written, the Foundations (together with Hicks' Value and Capital) is still one of the most inspiring classics of general equilibrium economics (Niehans, History of Economic Theory, 423)..

Foundations of Economic Analysis is a book by Paul Anthony Samuelson published in 1947. It is a work that laid the foundation for modern economics, introducing many novel concepts and mathematical approaches to economic theory.

Red cloth.