Item #51-6028 An historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce from the earliest accounts to the present time : containing, an history of the great commercial interests of the British empire : to which is prefixed, an introduction, exhibiting a view of the ancient and modern state of Europe ; of the importance of our colonies ; and of the commerce, shipping, manufactures, fisheries, &c. of Great Britain and Ireland : and their influence on the landed interest : with an appendix, containing the modern politico-commercial geography of the several countries of Europe. First edition. Adam Anderson, Andrew Millar ' James Rivington ' J., R. Tonson, Edw. G. Allen, London Son, bookseller label, publisher.
An historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce from the earliest accounts to the present time : containing, an history of the great commercial interests of the British empire : to which is prefixed, an introduction, exhibiting a view of the ancient and modern state of Europe ; of the importance of our colonies ; and of the commerce, shipping, manufactures, fisheries, &c. of Great Britain and Ireland : and their influence on the landed interest : with an appendix, containing the modern politico-commercial geography of the several countries of Europe. First edition.
An historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce from the earliest accounts to the present time : containing, an history of the great commercial interests of the British empire : to which is prefixed, an introduction, exhibiting a view of the ancient and modern state of Europe ; of the importance of our colonies ; and of the commerce, shipping, manufactures, fisheries, &c. of Great Britain and Ireland : and their influence on the landed interest : with an appendix, containing the modern politico-commercial geography of the several countries of Europe. First edition.
An historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce from the earliest accounts to the present time : containing, an history of the great commercial interests of the British empire : to which is prefixed, an introduction, exhibiting a view of the ancient and modern state of Europe ; of the importance of our colonies ; and of the commerce, shipping, manufactures, fisheries, &c. of Great Britain and Ireland : and their influence on the landed interest : with an appendix, containing the modern politico-commercial geography of the several countries of Europe. First edition.
An historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce from the earliest accounts to the present time : containing, an history of the great commercial interests of the British empire : to which is prefixed, an introduction, exhibiting a view of the ancient and modern state of Europe ; of the importance of our colonies ; and of the commerce, shipping, manufactures, fisheries, &c. of Great Britain and Ireland : and their influence on the landed interest : with an appendix, containing the modern politico-commercial geography of the several countries of Europe. First edition.

An historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce from the earliest accounts to the present time : containing, an history of the great commercial interests of the British empire : to which is prefixed, an introduction, exhibiting a view of the ancient and modern state of Europe ; of the importance of our colonies ; and of the commerce, shipping, manufactures, fisheries, &c. of Great Britain and Ireland : and their influence on the landed interest : with an appendix, containing the modern politico-commercial geography of the several countries of Europe. First edition.

London: Printed for A. Millar, J. and R. Tonson, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, L. Hawes, W. Clarke and R. Collins, T. Longman, J. Dodsley, and R. Horsfield., MDCCC LXIV. Folio. 26.5 x 41cm. 2 volumes.
Rebound by the artisan binder Sasha Mosalov in full goatskin in 2 brown textures. Original spine labels preserved...2 volumes. x, xxxiv, [4], 500; [2], 433, [1], [126], [4], 111, [1], [5] pp. Three folding maps...Coming down from earliest times to the year 1762, Anderson's work is a monument of stupendous industry. Composed in the form of annals, it is not merely a record of commercial progress and colonial enterprise, but a history of the political, industrial, and social development of all civilised countries, and especially of Great Britain and Ireland" (DNB). "The author was a clerk in the South-Sea House, London. It contains a most accurate account of the South-Sea Company, and the very extraordinary actions of the year 1720." (Sabin). Sabin 1382; Kress 6154. Chinese seal to both title pages....



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863535986: (xxxiv, [4], 500 pages, [3] folded leaves of plates; [2], 433, [128], 111, [6] pages) : maps ; folio. Item #51-6028

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