Essays on the spirit of legislation
Subtitle: in the encouragement of agriculture, population, manufactures, and commerce, containing observations on the political systems at present pursued in various countries of Europe, for the advancement of those essential interests ...
By: translated from the original French, which gained the premiums offered by the Oeonomical Society of Berne, in Switzerland, for the best compositions on this subject.
Contributors: Bertrand, Jean, 1708-1777.; Carrard, Benjamin-Samuel-Georges, b. 1740.; Seigneux de Correvon, Gabriel, 1695-1776.; American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by Pennington & Dodge, for William Reid ...
Published: 1798
Place of publication: Newark
Language: eng
Number of pages: 479
Subjects: Industrial policy -- Early works to 1800.; Agriculture -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: Evans 33407
The first essay is by Jean Bertrand, the second by Benjamin Carrard, the third by Gabriel Seigneux de Correvon.
Other issues, by the same printer, appeared in 1799 and 1800.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-U⁴ W⁴ X-2U⁴ 2W⁴ 2X-3N⁴ 3O².
LC copy has inscription: Samuel Whitehead.