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  First Edition of MacKay’s Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds; With an Autograph Letter Signed

  MACKAY, Charles.

  Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds.

  London: Richard Bentley, 1841.

  First edition of this classic study of crowd psychology, a compilation of human folly throughout the ages. Octavo, three volumes, illustrated. Bound in three quarter calf over marbled boards, gilt titles to the spine, raised bands. With an autographed letter signed by Charles MacKay in 1867 laid in. In near fine condition with light rubbing to the extremities.

  Price: $13,500.00     Item Number: 129387

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  First Edition of MacKay’s Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

  MACKAY, Charles.

  Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds.

  London: Richard Bentley, 1841.

  First edition of this classic study of crowd psychology, a compilation of human folly throughout the ages. Octavo, three volumes, bound in full morocco, gilt titles and tooling to the spine, raised bands, triple gilt ruled to the front and rear panels, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers. In near fine condition. An exceptional example.

  Price: $12,000.00     Item Number: 134293

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  First Edition of MacKay’s Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

  MACKAY, Charles.

  Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds.

  London: Richard Bentley, 1841.

  First edition of this classic study of crowd psychology, a compilation of human folly throughout the ages. Octavo, three volumes, bound in three-quarters half crushed green morocco with gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within gilt raised bands, double gilt ruled to the front and rear panels, top edge gilt, green cloth endpapers, frontispieces. In near fine condition, plate to the front pastedown. A very sharp example.

  Price: $11,000.00     Item Number: 148124

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  Charles McCay’s Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

  MACKAY, Charles.

  Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds.

  London: Office of the National Illustrated Library, 1852.

  Second edition of this important, entertaining and influential early study of crowd behavior, subsequently used to explore popular psychology and to chart the stock market, with numerous wood-engraved illustrations, in original cloth. Octavo, 2 volumes, original cloth, gilt titles to the spine. Illustrated with numerous engravings throughout. In near fine condition, names to the title page. Uncommon in the original cloth and in this condition.

  Price: $1,100.00     Item Number: 132543

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