Observations on the past growth and present state of the city of London
Subtitle: to which are annexed, a complete table of the christnings [sic] and burials within this city from 1601 to 1750, both years inclusive : together with a table of the numbers which have annually died of each disease from 1675 to the present time, and also a further table representing the respective numbers which have annually died of each age from 1728 to this year : from which is particularly attempted to be shewn the increasing destruction of infants and adults in this city ...
By: by the author of A letter from a bystander
Series: Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature -- no. 8604; Making of the Modern World
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1751
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 26
Subjects: Mortality; Statistics; Population; Vital Statistics
Notes: Introductory letter signed: Corbyn Morris.

Signatures: pi1 A-F² G1.

Includes statistical tables.

Errata: p. 26.

"Price 2s. 6d."

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 08604.

ESTC T99586

Bequest; Mary Hyde Eccles; February 2004; 2003J-EC164e.

From the Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson.

No. 6 in a volume with 5 other works.

Bound in later half black morocco and marbled boards, spine stamped in gilt, edges stained red.