The analysis of trade, commerce, coin, bullion, banks, and foreign exchanges : Wherein the true principles of this useful knowledge are fully but briefly laid down and explained, to give a clear idea of their happy consequences to society, when well regulated taken chiefly from a manuscript of a very ingenious gentleman deceas'd, and adapted to the present situation of our trade and commerce. By Philip Cantillon, late of the city of London, merchant.

Author/creator Cantillon, Richard
Other author Cantillon, Philip.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for the author, and sold by Mr. Lewis in Covent-Garden; Mr. Goddart in Duke-Street, Lincolns-Inn-Fields; Mr. Vaillant in the Strand; Mrs. Cooper in Pater-noster-Row; and Mr. Brackestone in Cornhill, MDCCLIX. [1759]
Descriptionxxiv, 215, 1 unnumbered page ; 8⁰.
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Subjects
Commerce--England. --London. --Early works to 1800.
Economics--England. --London. --Early works to 1800.
Foreign exchange--England. --London. --Early works to 1800.

Uniform titleEssai sur la nature du commerce en général. English
General noteA very ingenious gentleman deceas'd=Richard Cantillon.
General noteA loose translation of the 'Essai sur le commerce', with an original preface by Philip Cantillon (DNB).
General noteBrace(s) in title or imprint.
General notePrice in square brackets: (Price Five Shillings.)
General noteReproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library.
Citation/References note New Palgrave, a dictionary of Economics, v.1, McMillan 1987
References English Short Title Catalog, T116397.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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