09112659 |
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FRANCOIS QUESNAY ET LA PHYSIOCRATIE |
\28,000@1958.@In 2 Vols.@1005pp.@Original cloth.@I.N.E.D..@I) PREFACE-ETUDES, BIOGRAPHIE-BIBLIOGRAPHIE II) TEXTES ANNOTES with original jacket VERY GOOD SET |
KC03104 |
BECKMANN, J. |
HISTORY OF INVENTIONS & DISCOVERIES. |
\100,000@1797.@In 4 Vols.@@@@A History of Inventions and Discoveries. Tr. from the German byW. Johnston. In 4 Vols. (London: J. Bell, 1797/1814) Contemporary tree calf, spine gilt decorated with black & red leather labels. Joints slightly weak, otherwise good. FIRST EDITION.* Vol. 4 was first published in the 2nd edition of 1814, thus this set consists of the first editions of each volume. |
FK27401 |
BONAR, J. |
MALTHUS & HIS WORKS. |
\15,000@1885.@In 1 Vols.@@@@Malthus and His Work. 432pp. (Macmillan, 1885) Original cloth. |
LE08001 |
BRADSHAW |
BRADSHAW'S CANALS & NAVIGABLE RIVERS OF ENGLAND |
\30,000@1918.@In 1 Vols.@@@@ƒuƒ‰ƒbƒhƒVƒ‡ƒE u‰p‘‚̉^‰ÍE‰Íì•Ö——vBradshaw's Canals and Navigable Rivers of England and Wales.A Handbook of Inland Navigation for Manufacturers, Merchants,Traders, and others. Compiled, after a Personal Survey of thewhole of the Waterways, by Henry Rodolph de Salis. 476pp.,with a large folding map in pocket. (London: Henry Blacklock,1918) Original green cloth, very good.* A remarkably vivid and detailed survey of England's canal system in the twilight of its life as a commercial carrier. |
JF24113 |
BURNET, J. |
HISTORY OF WATER SUPPLY TO GLASGOW. |
\45,000@1869.@In 1 Vols.@@@@History of the Water Supply to Glasgow, from the Commencement of thePresent Century. With descriptions of the water works projected,executed, and from time to time in operation. viii,184pp., with 4 folding maps. (Glasgow: Bell & Bain, 1869) Original cloth,spine faded. SCARCE. |
HH02N13 |
BURNLEY, J. |
HISTORY OF WOOL & WOOLCOMBING. |
\45,000@1889.@In 1 Vols.@@@@The History of Wool and Woolcombing. With Numerous Illustrationsand Portraits. 487pp., (frontispiece missing). (London: SampsonLow,..., 1889) Original cloth. |
201128220 |
Carruthers, B. G. |
City of Capital POLITICS AND MARKETS IN THE ENGLISH |
\4,180@1996.@In 1 Vols.@303pp.@Original cloth.@PRINCETON U. P..@FiNANCIAL REVOLUTION First edition, original cloth with original coloured illustrated jacket, with figures and tables GOOD COPY |
JF24155 |
CASTLE, H.G. |
BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY. |
\18,000@1950.@In 1 Vols.@@@@Britain's Motor Industry. 328pp., numerous illus. (Clerke andCockeran, 1950) Original red cloth. 29x22cm. |
17092534 |
CHAUDHURI, K. N. |
THE TRADING WORLD OF ASIA AND THE ENGLISH EAST INDIA COMPANY |
\40,000@1978.@In 1 Vols.@629pp.@Original cloth.@CAMBRIDGE U. P..@1660-1760 standard work of this subject, original light green cloth with original light green jacket SCARCE |
NB17227 |
CLEMENS, P.G.E. |
ATLANTIC ECONOMY & COLONIAL MARYLAND'S E |
\8,500@1980.@In 1 Vols.@@@@The Atlantic Economy and Colonial Maryland's Eastern Shore. FromTobacco to Grain. 249pp. (Cornell UP, 1980) Cloth with dustwrapper. |
JF24168 |
CRAWFURD, G. |
SKETCH OF RISE & PROGRESS OF TRADES& HOU |
\18,000@1858.@In 1 Vols.@@@@A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the Trades' House of Glasgow,its Constitution, Funds, and Bye-laws. 331pp., large folding plate.(Glasgow: Bell & Bain, 1858) Original cloth. |
1707282 |
FERRIER, R. W. |
THE HISTORY OF THE BRITISH PETROLEUM COMPANY |
\12,000@1982.@In 1 Vols.@801pp.@Original cloth.@CAMBRIDGE U. P..@ VOLUME 1 THE DEVELOPING YEARS 1901- 1932 First edition, with tables and illustrations, original dark green cloth, gilt title on spine, wiith original light yellow jacket GOOD COPY |
JG25429 |
GALLETTI, R. & K.D.S. BALDWIN |
NIGERIAN COCOA FARMERS. |
\28,000@1956.@In 1 Vols.@@@@Nigerian Cocoa Farmers. An Economic Survey of Yoruba CocoaFarming Families. xxxix,744pp., 5 folding plans. (Oxford UP,1956) Original green cloth. Some pencil lines, otherwise good. |
HH02U17 |
GIDE, C. & C. RIST |
HISTORY OF ECONOMIC DOCTRINES. |
\5,000@1948.@In 1 Vols.@@@@A History of Economic Doctrines from the Time of Physiocrats tothe Present Day. Authorized Trans. by R. Richards. Second EnglishEdition. With Additional Matter from the Latest French Editions byE.H. Row. 800pp. (G. Harrap, 1948) Original red cloth. |
08050547 |
Grigg, D. |
English Agriculture An Historical Perspective |
\4,000@1989.@In 1 Vols.@256pp.@Original cloth.@Basil Blackwell.@With dust wrapper |
JF24188 |
GROSS, C. |
GILD MERCHANTS. |
\48,000@1890.@In 2 Vols.@@@@The Gild Merchant. A Contribution to British Municipal History.In 2 Vols.: 332,447pp. (Clarendon Press, 1890) Original greencloth, good. |
13051414 |
HALDANE, A. R. B. |
Three Centuries of Scottish Posts |
\6,000@1971.@In 1 Vols.@336pp.@Original cloth.@EDINBURGH U. P..@ An Historical Survey to 1836 with 22 illustrations, original jacket 25x17cm |
08050551 |
Irwin, D. A. |
Against the Tide An INTELLECTUAL HISTORY OF FREE TRADE |
\2,500@1996.@In 1 Vols.@265pp.@Original cloth.@PRINCETON U.P..@With dust wrapper minor pencil underlines else a good copy |
HK01108 |
JOHNSON, A.H. |
HISTORY OF THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF THE |
\95,000@1914.@In 5 Vols.@@@@The History of the Worshipful Company of the Drapers of London:preceded by an Introduction on London and her Gilds up to the close of the XVth Century. In 5 Vols. (Clarendon Press, 1914) Original blue cloth, gilt stamped. Top edges gilt, good. |
12032822 |
KING, W. T. C. |
HISTORY OF THE LONDON DISCOUNT MARKET |
\15,000@1936.@In 1 Vols.@355pp.@Original cloth.@GEORGE ROUTLEDGE & SONS, LTD..@ WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY T. E. GREGORY First edition, original black cloth, gilt title on spine |
17092531 |
Lawson, P. |
THE EAST INDIA COMPANY. A History |
\4,500@1993.@In 1 Vols.@188pp.@Original cloth.@Longman.@ original black cloth, gilt title on spine, with original coloured illustrated jacket First edition, of this first short history of the East India Company |
SF20026 |
LEONARD, E.M. |
EARLY HISTORY OF ENGLISH POOR RELIEF. |
\25,000@1900.@In 1 Vols.@@@@The Early History of English Poor Relief. xi,397pp. (Cambridge UP, 1900) Original red cloth. |
HH02S06 |
LINDSAY, W.S. |
HISTORY OF MERCHANT SHIPPING & ANCIENT |
\220,000@1874.@In 4 Vols.@@@@History of Merchant Shipping and Ancient Commerce. In 4 Vols., withnumerous illus. (London: Sampson Low, 1874-76) Original browncloth, stamped in gilt and black, re-cased with new endpapers. |
FF02417 |
LYSONS, D. & S. |
TOPOGRAPHICAL & HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF... |
\60,000@N.D..@In 1 Vols.@@@@Topographical and Historical Account of the County of Cumberland.ccx,198pp., 53 plates. (London: T. Cadell, no date, later than1822) Green half morocco with moire cloth, skillfully repaired.Spine gilt, marbled endpapers & edges. Corners slightly rubbed.28x21cm. |
201128219 |
MICHIE, R. C. |
The London Stock Exchange A History |
\7,500@1999.@In 1 Vols.@672pp.@Original cloth.@OXFORD U. P..@ First edition, original dark blue cloth with original coloured illustrated jacket, gilt title on spine, with figures and tables, 24x16cm GOOD COPY |
RF06012 |
O'BRIEN, G. |
ECONOMIC HISTORY OF IRELAND. |
\75,000@1918.@In 3 Vols.@@@@The Economic History of Ireland in the Seventeenth Century /Eighteenth Century / from the Union to the Faime. In 3 vols., complete.(Dublin: Maunsel, 1918-21) FIRST EDITION. Original blue cloth, slightly rubbed. VERY SCARCE. |
JF24176 |
PARKINSON, C. NORTHCOTE |
TRADE WINDS. STUDY OF BRITISH OVERSEAS T |
\9,500@1948.@In 1 Vols.@@@@PARKINSON, C. NORTHCOTE ed.:The Trade Winds. A Study of British Overseas Trade during theFrench War 1793-1815. 336pp. (Allen & Unwin, 1948)Original gray cloth. |
NG00346 |
PEARL, M.L. |
W. COBBETT. A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNT OF |
\35,000@1953.@In 1 Vols.@@@@William Cobbett. A Bibliographical Account of His Life and Times.With a Foreword by G.D.H. Cole. 266pp. (Oxford UP, 1953)Cloth with dust wrapper. |
TC29007 |
PETTY, W. |
ECONOMIC WRITINGS. |
\55,000@1899.@In 2 Vols.@@@@The Economic Writings. Together with the Observations upon the Bills of Mortality, more probably by Capt. John Graunt. Edited by Charles H. Hull. In 2 Vols.; xci,700pp. (Cambridge UP, 1899) Blue cloth, faded gilt titled on spine. All edges slightly foxed, previous owner's ex-libris on front paste dowm endpaper and name on front free endpaper in blue ink, else good. |
17092530 |
PHILIPS, C. H. |
THE EAST INDIA COMPANY 1784-1834 |
\8,000@1968.@In 1 Vols.@374pp.@Original cloth.@MANCHESTER U. P..@ This book was first published in 1940 and has been out of print for some time. In response to widespread demand it has been reprinted with minor corrections. Original blue cloth with original jacket |
JF24182 |
PLUMMER, A. |
LONDON WEAVER'S COMPANY 1600-1970. |
\15,000@1972.@In 1 Vols.@@@@The London Weavers' Company 1600-1970. 476pp., 21 illus.(RKP, 1972) Cloth with dust wrapper. |
KC23023 |
ROGERS, J.E.T. |
HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE & PRICES IN ENGLA |
\120,000@1866.@In 6 Vols.@@@@A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, from the year afterthe Oxford Parliament (1259) to the commencement of the ContinentalWar (1793). Compiled entirely from original and contemporaneousrecords. Vols.1-2 (1259-1400), Vols.3-4 (1401-1582), Vols.5-6(1583-1702), in 6 Vols. (Clarendon Press, 1866-87) Originalred cloth. Neatly recased with new endpapers. A good set. SCARCE. |
SL29530 |
SMILES, S. |
LIVES OF THE ENGINEERS. |
\50,000@1862.@In 4 Vols.@@@@Lives of the Engineers, with an Account of Their Principal Works; comprising also A History of Inland Communication in Britain. [WITH] Lives of Boulton and Watt, principally from the Original Soho Mss.; comprising also A History of the Invention and Introduction of the Steam-Engine. Together in 4 Vols.: <xvi>484,<xiv>502,<xx>512,<xv>521pp., with numerous engravings. (London: John Murray, 1862-65) Original embossed cloth, spine gilt titled, rubbed, bumped and worn to spine edges and cover corners. Spine edges of 'Boulton & Watt' frayed, spine creased and joints partly cracked. Some stains on edges, endpapers, and some page margins, otherwise clean and tight set. @ |
0709221 |
VINCENT, W. |
THE COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION |
\160,000@1807.@In 2 Vols.@@@@THE COMMERS AND NAVIGATION OF THE ANCIENTS IN THE INDIAN OCEAN. By WILLIAM VINCENT, D.D. DEAN OF WESTMINSTER. LONDONŠ§@VOL1,579pp.VOL2,791pp. |
JF24159 |
WHITE, B. |
SILVER, ITS HISTORY & ROMANCE. |
\45,000@1917.@In 1 Vols.@@@@Silver: Its History and Romance. xxv,320pp., 59 plates.(Hodder & Stoughton, 1917) Original blue cloth, covers stained. |