An historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce, [electronic resource] : from the earliest accounts. Containing an history of the great commercial interests of the British Empire. To which is prefixed, an introduction, exhibiting a view of the ancient and modern state of Europe; of the importance of our colonies; and of the commerce, shipping, manufactures, fisheries, &c. of Great-Britain and Ireland; and their influence on the landed interest. With an appendix, containing the modern politico-commercial geography of the several countries of Europe. Carefully revised, corrected, and continued to the present time. In four volumes.
1787
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An historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce, [electronic resource] : from the earliest accounts. Containing an history of the great commercial interests of the British Empire. To which is prefixed, an introduction, exhibiting a view of the ancient and modern state of Europe; of the importance of our colonies; and of the commerce, shipping, manufactures, fisheries, &c. of Great-Britain and Ireland; and their influence on the landed interest. With an appendix, containing the modern politico-commercial geography of the several countries of Europe. Carefully revised, corrected, and continued to the present time. In four volumes.
Author
Anderson, Adam, 1692?-1765.
Publication Details
London : printed at the Logographic Press, by J. Walter, Printing-House Square, Blackfriars, and sold by J. Robson, T. Payne and sons, B. White and Son, L. Davis, B. Law, R. Baldwin, T. Becket, P. Elmsly, W. Otridge, J. Johnson, C. Dilly, W. Richardson, W. Flexney, W. Goldsmith, J. Bew, T. Evans, G. and T. Wilkie, T. Whieldon, W. Lowndes, J. Debrett, Scatchard and Whitaker: also by L. White, Dublin, Elliot and Gordon, Edinburgh; and Dunlop and Wilson, Glasgow, MDCCLXXXVII. [1787-1789]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
4v.,plates : maps ; 4⁰.
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Author identified in the Preface as Adam Anderson.
Issued in parts.
Vols. 1-3 are dated 1787, vol. 4 1789.
The imprint to vols. 2-4 includes T. Hookham which brings the number of booksellers listed in London for these volumes to 18.
With a list of subscribers in vol. 4.
A prospectus for this edition was issued on January 21, 1787.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Issued in parts.
Vols. 1-3 are dated 1787, vol. 4 1789.
The imprint to vols. 2-4 includes T. Hookham which brings the number of booksellers listed in London for these volumes to 18.
With a list of subscribers in vol. 4.
A prospectus for this edition was issued on January 21, 1787.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Sabin, 1382
English Short Title Catalog, T79287.
English Short Title Catalog, T79287.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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