A select collection of scarce and valuable tracts on commerce, from the originals of Evelyn, Defoe, Richardson, Tucker, Temple, and others : with a preface, notes and index

Author(s)

• McCulloch, J. R. (John Ramsay)
• Ralegh, Walter, Sir
• Evelyn, John
• Defoe, Daniel
• Richardson, William, political economist
• Decker, Matthew, Sir, Bart.
• Tucker, Josiah
• William IV, Prince of Orange
• Temple, William, of Trowbridge
• Vaughan, William

Bibliographic Information

A select collection of scarce and valuable tracts on commerce, from the originals of Evelyn, Defoe, Richardson, Tucker, Temple, and others : with a preface, notes and index

[s.n.], 1859

Other Title

Select tracts on commerce

Scarce and valuable tracts on commerce

Note

"This volume has been printed by Lord Overstone ... edited by J.R. McCulloch, Esq."--Verso of half title page

Half title: Scarce and valuable tracts on commerce

Each tract has also separate paging and special title page

Includes index

Contents of Works

• Observations touching trade and commerce with the Hollander, and other nations ... / by Sir Walter Raleigh ...
• Navigation and commerce, their original and progress ... / by J. Evelyn, Esq. ...
• Extracts from a plan of the English commerce : being a compleat prospect of the trade of this nation, as well the home trade as the foreign. The second edition / [Daniel Defoe]
• An essay on the causes of the decline of the foreign trade, consequently of the value of the lands of Britain, and on the means to restore both. The second edition, with additions / [William Richardson or Sir Matthew Decker]
• A brief essay on the advantages and disadvantages which respectively attend France and Great Britain, with regard to trade : with some proposals for removing the principal disadvantages of Great Britain : in a new method. The third edition corrected, with additions / by Josiah Tucker ...
• Proposals made by His late Highness the Prince of Orange, to their High Mightinesses the States-General, and to the states of Holland and West Friezland, for redressing and amending the trade of the Republick
• A vindication of commerce and the arts : proving that they are the source of the greatness, power, riches and populousness of a state / by I-- B--, M.D. [i.e. William Temple of Trowbridge]
• New and old principles of trade compared, or, A treatise on the principles of commerce between nations / [William Vaughan]

Details

• NCID: BA23938062
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 623 p.
• Size: 24 cm