A select collection of scarce and valuable economical tracts, from the originals of Defoe, Elking, Franklin, Turgot, Anderson, Schomberg, Townsend, Burke, Bell, and others; with a preface, notes, and index
Published: 1859
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 569
Subjects: Economics
Table of contents: title: An apology for the builder.; title: Giving alms no charity.; title: A view of the Greenland trade and whale-fishery.; title: An apology for the business of pawn-broking, by a pawnbroker.; title: Extracts from the works of Dr. Franklin, on population, commerce, &c.; title: Reflections on the formation and distribution of wealth, by M. Turgot.; title: Extract from an inquiry into the nature of the corn laws.; title: A treatise on the maritime laws of Rhodes, by A. C. Schomberg.; title: A dissertation on the poor laws, by a well-wisher to mankind.; title: Thoughts and details on scarcity, by Edmund Burke.; title: An inquiry into the policy and justice of the prohibition of the use of grain in the distilleries, &c. By Archibald Bell.; title: Index.