The British merchant, or, Commerce preserv'd
By: by Mr. Charles King ...
Series: Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature -- no. 5943; Making of the modern world
Publisher: Printed by J. Darby ...
Published: 1721
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Translated from: lat
Subjects: Commerce; Early works to 1800; Treaty of Utrecht
Other titles: British merchant.; Commerce preserv'd.; Treaty of Utrecht (1713-1715)
Notes: Title page for v.3 does not include alternative title or statement of responsibility.

The most important numbers of the British merchant, a periodical which appeared twice a week during the summer of 1713, at the time of the proposed treaty of commerce with France, collected and edited by Charles King. The object of the paper was to refute the reciprocity arguments propounded by Defoe in favor of the treaty in his "Mercator, or, Commerce retrieved". Cf. DNB, v. 31, p. 124.

Includes index.

Includes the Treaty of Utrecht in Latin and English on opposite pages (v.1 p. 42-129)

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 05943.

Goldsmiths' Lib. cat., 5943.

Hanson 1851n.