The Affluent Society JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH 1958 1st Edition HBDJ

368 pages. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. 1958 First Edition. Hardback with dust jacket. NOT EX LIB. Jacket ACCEPTABLE, price-clipped front flap. Heavy edge rubbing, chipping and edge tears, some of which had been taped from the INSIDE by previous owner. Covers VG, one lower front corner bump, otherwise no wear noted. Inner pages ACCEPTABLE due to several pages (mostly in one chapter entitled "The Illusion of National Security"), but no text obliterated (see example pic). Otherwise pages are bright, flat, clear, and no tears, or holes. Solidly bound. This is somewhat scarce in First Edition with a jacket.