Recherches sur la nature et les causes de la richesse des nations. Traduction du comte Germain Garnier, entièrement revue et corrigée et précédé d'une notice biographique par M. Blanqui, avec les commentaires de Buchanan, G. Garnier, MacCulloch, Malthus, J. Mill, Ricardo, Sismondi; augmenté de notes inédites de Jean-Baptiste Say, et d'éclaircissements historiques par M. Blanqui.

Paris, Guillaumin, 1843. With portrait. 2 volumes. lxxix, (1), 520 pp.; (4), 714 pp. 8vo. Contemporary half morocco, corners, marbled edges, gilt decorated and lettered spines, somewhat rubbed, front joints starting to split, small damage to head of spine of volume 1, gilt stamped name at foot of spines: Léopold Orban. Vanderblue, p. 25; Kress C.6167; not in Goldsmiths; Einaudi 5342. Garnier published a translation of Smith's work already in 1802, which was recognised as technically the best available. The present volumes are based on that translation to which have been added unpublished notes by Say and selective notes from earlier editions, the whole supervised by A. Blanqui. - Slightly browned and paperspotted.