The trade and navigation of Great-Britain considered
Subtitle: shewing that the surest way for a nation to increase in riches, is to prevent the importation of such foreign commodities as may be raised at home : that this kingdom is capable of raising within itself, and its colonies, materials for employing all our poor in those manufactures, which we now import from such of our neighbours who refuse the admission of ours : some account of the commodities each country we trade with takes from us, and what we take from them : with observations on the balance
By: by Joshua Gee
Contributors: Bettesworth, Arthur, -1739, bookseller; Hitch, Charles, -1764, bookseller; Birt, Samuel, -1755, bookseller; Samuel Johnson and William Samuel Johnson Libraries (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Edition: The fourth edition. To which is added, a supplement, and a table of the contents of each chapter.
Publisher: Printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch in Pater-noster Row, and S. Birt in Ave Mary-Lane
Published: 1738
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: Merchant marine; Early works to 1800; Commercial policy
Notes: Signatures: a-b¹² A-K¹².

Leaf C4 mis-signed F4.

Errors in pagination: p. 217-223 mis-numbered p. 117-123.

Head-pieces; initial.

English short title catalogue, T56263

Catalogue of the Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, 7552

Hanson, L. Contemporary printed sources for British and Irish economic history, 1701-1750, 3901n

Gift; Johnson family; 1914.