This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Volume: 1; Original Published by: D. Appleton in 1881 in 452 pages; Subjects: Economics; Business & Economics / Economic History; Business & Economics / Economics / General; Business & Economics / Economics / Theory;