A survey of trade : In four parts. I. The great advantages of our trade in general, and the particular influence of it on Great-Britain. II. The marks of a beneficial trade, and the nature of our commerce in its several branches; with an examination of some notions generally received of the prejudices we suffer by other nations in trade. III. The great advantages of our colonies and plantations to Great-Britain, and our interest in preserving and encouraging them; and how they may be farther improved. IV. Some considerations on the disadvantages our trade at present labours under, and for the recovery and enlargement of it; of the assiento contract; of our trade to Spain, &c. Together with considerations on our money and bullion. Its exportation discuss'd. Scarcity of silver coin accounted for. The means of procuring a plenty and free circulation of both species.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | The second edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Dedication signed: William Wood. A reissue of the 1718 first edition, with a different titlepage. With an errata leaf after the dedication. Price on title page: (Price 5s.) Reproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 2 unnumbered pages, 373, 1 unnumbered pages) |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- London. |