(ECONOMICS) Keynes John Maynard Economic Consequences of the

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(ECONOMICS.) Keynes, John Maynard. The Economic Consequences of the Peace. [8], 279 pages. 8vo, 216x147 mm, original blue cloth, spine slightly darkened, with small spot toward bottom; contemporary owner's signature on half-title, light toning in outer margin of pages 180-81, contents otherwise clean. London: Macmillan and Co., 1919

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first edition. Keynes resigned as the chief representative of the British Treasury at the Paris Peace Conference following World War I "on the ground that the proposals put forward for German reparations payments were impractical and unjust. In December 1919 he published The Economic Consequences of the Peace, which won him a worldwide reputation for its brilliant writing and character sketches, its humane and liberal outlook, and the cogency of its arguments about the German reparations problem"--DSB VII, 318.