A general treatise of monies and exchanges; . in which those of all trading nations are particularly describ'd and consider'd. With an account of all the foreign banks [...] Together with an exact translation of the excellent ordinances lately publish'd in France, [...] As also, tables of the reduction of the monies and exchanges of the most considerable towns in Europe. To which is subjoyn'd, a general discourse of the trade and commodities of most nations: [...] Together with an universal treatise of the weights and measures usual in trade all over the world, [...] By a well-wisher to trade.
Alexander Justice
Category
Books
Date
1707
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3048246
Summary
Bibliographic description
[14],95,[1];424;[5]p.,30 columns,[16]p., 48 columns, [44];72,119,[1],48,[28]p., [3] plates (2 folding; 1 double-sided) . ill.. . 4to.. Identified in 1768 catalogue: C.3. Imperfect: wanting initial advertisement leaf. manuscript inscription on rear flyleaf: 'cto'.. Provenance: Bookplate on front pastedown: Armorial, Grey and Booth quarterings impaling Cavendish-Bentinck: George Harry Grey, 5th earl of Stamford & 1st earl of Warrington (2nd cr.) (1737-1819).. Binding: Panelled calf; double blind ruled; blind rolled and tooled; spine label missing: 'Treatise of monies & exchanges'.
Makers and roles
Alexander Justice Samuel Ricard