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Select tracts and documents illustrative of English monetary history 1626-1730 : comprising works of Sir Robert Cotton; Henry Robinson; Sir Richard Temple and J. S.; Sir Isaac Newton; John Conduitt; together with extracts from the domestic state papers at H. M. Record Office /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Shaw, William Arthur, 1865-1943
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : G. Harding (G. A. Wheeler), [1935]
Series:	Wheeler economic and historical reprints ; no. 1.
Subjects:	Money > Great Britain > History. Currency question > Great Britain.

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