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The working man's manual: a new theory of political economy, on the principle of production the source of wealth : Including an enquiry into the principles of public credit, currency, the wages of labour, the production of wealth, the distribution of wealth, consumption of wealth, popular education, and the elements of social government in general, as they appear open to the scrutiny of common sense and the philosophy of the age. "Governments were instituted for the happiness of the many, not the benefit of the few." / By Stephen Simpson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Simpson, Stephen, 1789-1854.
Contributor:
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Economics.
Industries.
Wealth.
Genre:
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1831.
Penn Provenance:
Brown, Samuel T. (autograph)
Physical Description:
272 pages ; 24 cm
Manufacture:
(Adam Waldie, Printer.)
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Thomas L. Bonsal, 1831.
Notes:
"Advertisement" signed: Stephen Simpson. Philadelphia, Sept. 19, 1831.--P. [4].
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy has written bookplate of Samuel T. Brown.
Cited in:
Checklist Amer. imprints, 9194
OCLC:
80821433

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