Description: Human Action: A Treatise on Economics by Ludwig von Mises First edition, first printing, signed by the economist New Haven: Yale University Press, 1949. First edition, first printing. A presentation copy signed by Ludwig Von Mises on the front free endpaper and inscribed "To Orville Watts, the champion of Liberty." Orville Vernon Watts (1898-1993, Harvard '32) was one of the leading free-market economists of the World War II and postwar eras. Watts was hired by Leonard Read in 1939 to be the economist for the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, of which Leonard was executive director. Watts thereby became the first full-time economist to be employed by a chamber of commerce in the United States. Bound in publisher's original grey cloth with black lettering on spine. Very Good. Cloth lightly soiled and toned, with shallow loss and fraying to spine ends and corners, hairline crack at crown. Inked quotations to front pastedown and free endpaper. Contents tanned and with marking to text throughout. A key work of Austrian economist Ludwig Von Mises, a cornerstone of 20th-Century free-market economics. Signed copies are scarce.
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Author: Mises, Ludwig von
Publisher: Yale University Press
Year Printed: 1949
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Signed
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original