Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal.

RAND, Ayn; Essays by Nathaniel Branden.

Item Number: 78951

New York: New American Library, 1966.

Signed limited first edition of this collection of essays—which Rand, in her introduction, characterizes as “a nonfiction footnote to Atlas Shrugged.” Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by Ayn Rand. Number 472 of 700 signed copies. Fine in a near fine slipcase with light rubbing. With additional articles by Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, and Robert Hessen.

This collection of 26 essays includes twenty by Ayn Rand as well as three essays by Alan Greenspan, two by Nathaniel Branden, and one by Robert Hessen. "One of the best defenses and explanations of capitalism one is likely to read" (Walter E. Williams).