Lex mercatoria rediviva, or, The merchant's directory
Subtitle: being a complete guide to all men in business, whether as traders, remitters, owners, freighters, captains, insurers, brokers, factors, supercargoes, agents. Containing an account of our trading companies and colonies, with there establishments, and an abstract of their charters, the duty of consuls, and the laws subsisting about aliens, naturalization and denization : to which is added, a state of the present general traffick of the whole world, describing the manufactures and products of each particular nation : and tables of the correspondence and agreement of the European coins, weights, and measures, with the addition of all others that are known : extracted from the works of the best writers both at home and abroad, more especially from those justly celebrated ones of Messiers Savary; improved and corrected by the author's own observations, during his long continuance in trade: the whole calculated for the use and service of the merchant, lawyer, senator, and gentleman / by Wyndham Beawes, Esa., his Britannick Majesty's consul at Seville and St. Lucar
Contributors: Savary des Brûlons, Jacques, 1657-1716; Levy, Samson, 1761-1831, former owner; Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: The second edition, with large additions.
Publisher: Printed for R. Baldwin at the Rose, and S. Crowder and Co. at the Looking-Glass, in Pater-Noster-Row
Published: 1761
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 898
Subjects: Tables; Early works to 1800; Commercial law; Maritime law; Commerce; Money; Weights and measures
Other titles: Lex mercatoria rediviva; Merchant's directory
Notes: Signatures: pi² a-b² B-10Z² 11A²(-11A2).

With an initial imprimateur leaf and an index.

LC copy initialed by Thomas Jefferson.

ESTC T136427

Sowerby, E.M.  Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 2101

NUC pre-1956 NB 0230795 (vol. 42, p. 27)