Political arithmetick : or A discourse concerning, the extent and value of lands, people, buildings; husbandry, manufacture, commerce, fishery, artizans, seamen, soldiers; publick revenues, interest, taxes, superlucration, registries, banks; valuation of men, increasing of seamen, of militia's, harbours, situation, shipping, power at sea, etc. As the same relates to every country in general, but more particularly to the territories of His Majesty of Great Britain, and his neighbours of Holland, Zealand, and France. / By Sir William Petty.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Petty, William, Sir, 1623-1687
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for Robert Clavel at the Peacock, and Hen. Mortlock at the Phoenix in St. Paul's Church-yard, and are to be sold by John North in Dublin, 1690.
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Collection:Stearne
Description
Item Description:Formerly shelved at G4.4.41.
'Duplicate' and 'F5.35' on front pasteboard.
Contemporary notes on front endleaves 'Americal Plantations employ 400 saile of ships ... Holland may command the trade of the world'.
'85' written on title page.
'H', '351', mathematical calculation, and '1-6' on back endleaf and pasteboard.
No annotations.
Physical Description:8vo
Published References:Wing P. 1932.
See Donations book 1998.
Bound With:Letter regarding the book's 1998 presentation inserted at back.
Provenance Note:Note in pencil on front endleaf regarding the book's sale as a duplicate in 1833 and presentation by King's Inns in 1998.
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