Theory of Games and Economic Behavior

Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1947. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second Edition stated, 1947. From the collection of George J. Stolnitz, long time Professor of Economics at Indiana University and nationally recognized demographer, with his 16 page undated notebook in his pencil handwriting titled "Seminar on Theory of Games" with the first 8 pages filled with his notes in pencil. Returning to Princeton in 1946 following wartime service in the Air Force, Stolnitz was a research associate at OPR, received his Ph.D. in economics and demography in 1952, and taught economics there until 1956. Von Neumann and Morgenstern led the Seminar on Theory of Games at Princeton from 1949-1955. With first 115 pages of book also annotated in pencil by Stolnotz. Very Good, lacking the dust jacket, spine slightly sunned. A unique copy of this classic text given the close prior owner's association to the authors..