Economist (1915–2009) considered one of the founders of neo-Keynesian school who won the 1970 Nobel Prize in Economics. Collection of eight TLSs on MIT letterhead and one ALS penned at the conclusion of a letter sent to him, all signed “Paul A. Samuelson,” each one page, dated between 1986 and 1999. Letters to Michael Tochtermann of German publisher Handelsblatt, most concerning books and articles. One, in part: “As I wrote to Professor Recktenwald, I was pleased and touched by the handsome Thunen volumes you recently sent me.” Another, in full: “Here is the foreword for the Wicksell publication that I promised. Hope it is of the right length and relevance.” In a later letter, Samuelson agrees “to write a short commentary on the Irving Fisher volume that Prof. Recktenwald had requested.” In overall fine condition. Also accompanied by two secretarially signed letters from Samuelson. RR Auction COA.
