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354 pp.
Original binding, marked: 'Lecture On Political Economy 1 1826-7'.
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Volume of six lectures delivered by Senior at Oxford (Course I, Nos 1-5 & 9) (Original copy), consisting of: (a) 'Introductory' [Lecture on Political Economy], pp. 1-68. [Delivered on 6 December 1826. Published in 1827 and also in the Pamphleteer, Vol. 29, No. 57, 1828]; (b) 'On Wealth', pp. 69-122. [Published in An outline of the Science of Political Economy, 1836, pp. 6-13]; (c) 'On Value', pp. 123-170 [Published in An Outline..., pp. 13-22]; (d) 'On Exchange and Money', pp. 171-232; (e) 'On Money', pp. 231-290; (f) 'On the various scientific definitions of wealth', pp. 291-354. (Part published in An Outline..., pp. 53-6]. Page 290 marked: 'The sixth, seventh and eighth lectures of this course having been published are omitted in this copy' [MS missing]. Also marked in Senior's hand: 'They are published under the title of Three lectures on the Transmission of the precious metals from country to country & the mercantile theory of wealth by N.W. Senior. Murray.' [1828]. The MSS for Course II are missing [Lectures 7 and 8 are published in An Outline..., pp. 29-50].
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Preferred citation: B1.
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