A collection of several authentick accounts of the history and price of wheat, bread, malt, &c. from the coming in of William the Conquerour to Michaelmas 1745. With some occasional remarks.

Author/creator Penkethman, John
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : printed for W. Warden, and sold by C. Davis, 1748.
Description10 unnumbered pages, 3, 5 unnumbered pages, 25-30, 4 unnumbered pages, 27-60, 3 unnumbered pages, 62-79, 3 unnumbered pages, plates ; 4⁰.
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Uniform titleArtachthos
General noteA reissue of the 1745 edition with a different titlepage and frontispiece.
General noteThe frontispiece title reads 'Artachthos or a new book declaring the assize or weight of bread'.
General noteDedication signed: John Penkethman.
General noteAfter p.60 a second titlepage reads: 'A true relation of the most remarkable dearths and famines'.
General noteWith a final leaf of advertisements.
General noteReproduction of original from the British Library.
References English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT6640.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements