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A Brief Examination into the Increase of the Revenue, Commerce, and Manufactures, of Great Britain, from 1792 to 1799

A Brief Examination into the Increase of the Revenue, Commerce, and Manufactures, of Great Britain, from 1792 to 1799

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A Brief Examination into the Increase of the Revenue, Commerce, and Manufactures, of Great Britain, from 1792 to 1799

by Rose, George

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London: J. Wright, J. Hatchard, and J. Sewell, 1799. Fifth edition, with half title. With six folding charts and two appendix leaves. Half title present. [4], [1]-78 [10]pp. P.14 is followed by two tables, numbered *14 and 15; p.15 is numbered *15; p.38 is followed by a table, numbered *39. 1 vols. 8vo. Green later calf, rubbed. Copley bookplate. Fifth edition, with half title. With six folding charts and two appendix leaves. Half title present. [4], [1]-78 [10]pp. P.14 is followed by two tables, numbered *14 and 15; p.15 is numbered *15; p.38 is followed by a table, numbered *39. 1 vols. 8vo. Fifth edition (of seven printed in 1799) of this treatise on the state of British finances, written by George Rose, Paymaster-General under William Pitt's administration. Rose served under Pitt as Secretary of the Treasury, and preceded this popular work in 1792 with a similar summary covering the years from 1783 to date. ESTC N32757; Sabin 73238; Goldsmiths', 17701

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Title
A Brief Examination into the Increase of the Revenue, Commerce, and Manufactures, of Great Britain, from 1792 to 1799
Author
Rose, George
Format/Binding
With six folding charts and two appendix leaves. Half title present. [4], [1]-78 [10]pp. P.14 is followed by two tables, numbere
Book Condition
Used - Green later calf, rubbed. Copley bookplate
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Edition
Fifth edition, with half title
Publisher
J. Wright, J. Hatchard, and J. Sewell
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1799
Keywords
British | Economics
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