First edition. Small 8vo. viii, 181, [1] pp. Original black cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt dust jacket (near contemporary ownership inscription of ‘D.G. Palmer’ to front pastedown, thin strip of faint partial offsetting to endpapers, small amount of faint spotting to endpapers, contents otherwise unmarked; jacket slightly edge worn with unobtrusive tape reinforcements to verso, still a very copy overall). Oxford, At the Clarendon Press, 1935.
A later work by the Swedish economist Gustav Cassel which ‘established his position as an exceptionally capable early econometrician’ (Walker, Walrasian Economics, p. 292). Cassel was one of the most influential economists of the early twentieth century who, together with Knut Wicksell and David Davidson, was the founder of modern economics in Sweden.
