Marx, Karl.

Capital – A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production [Working copy of Harvard Economist Edmund Earle Lincoln] Translated from the Third German Edition, by Samuel Moore and Edward Aveling and Edited by Friedrich Engels.

Thirteenth Edition (1909) of the first Edition 1886. London, William Glaisher, 1909. Octavo. XXXI, 816 pages. Original Hardcover / Original publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Excellent, firm condition with only minor signs of wear. From the library of eminent Harvard Economist and specialist on Inflation, Edmund Earle Lincoln (1888 – 1958), with his name in ink on the endpaper, and obviously bought during his his time at Oxford University in 1910, when he acquired his BA and continued to pursue his MA in 1914. This was obviously Lincoln’s working copy, with several markings in the text, especially in the section on “over-work” and child-labor.

Edmund Earle Lincoln was born February 5, 1888 in McCook, Nebraska. He received an A.B. from Ohio Wesleyan in 1909; a B.A. from Oxford in 1910; M. A. from Oxford in 1914; Ph.D. from Harvard in 1917 with the thesis, “The Results of Municipal Electric Lighting in Massachusetts.” He was appointed Instructor in Economics and Tutor at Harvard in 1915 (where he stayed at least until the 1920 U.S. Census). As of the 1930 U.S. Census Lincoln worked as an executive with International Telephone & Telegraph Co. in New York City. From 1931 to his retirement in 1953 Lincoln was an economist with E. I. Du Pont Nemours & Co. He died May 15, 1958 in Wilmington, Delaware. (Source: Irvin Collier).

• Keywords: Economic and social development · Economic history · Marx · Marxism · Marxist Theory
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 32025AB

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