First edition, first printing. 12mo. xix, [3], 346 pp. Original quarter black cloth with paper covered boards, spine lettered in red, dust jacket. A fine copy. Cambridge, Massachusetts; Harvard University Press, 2009.
An urgent critical appraisal of the causes and effects of the 2007-2008 global financial crisis by Richard A. Posner, a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and a senior lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School.