Political reflections upon the finances and commerce of France
Subtitle: shewing the causes which formerly obstructed the advancement of her trade : on how much better footing it stands now than it did under Lewis XIV, with several expedients for raising it still to a greater heighth : containing, among many other curious things, an account of the proportions of gold and silver in the several coins of Europe ... a curious plan for enabling her to keep up a very powerful fleet with the greatest oeconomy and advantage
Series: Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world; Slavery & anti-slavery
Publisher: Printed for A. Millar
Published: 1739
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Finance; Money; Commerce
Work titles: Réflexions politiques sur les finances et le commerce
Notes: Translation of: Réflexions politiques sur les finances et le commerce.

"Translated from the French, with a preface by the translator, setting forth the reasons of publishing the book at this juncture."

In part a reply to Essai politique sur le commerce, by J.F. Melon.

Also filmed as item no. 7716.2

Reproduction of the original from the Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.

Includes bibliographical references and tables.