Political arithmetick, . or A discourse concerning, the extent and value of the lands, people, buildings; husbandry, manufacture, commerce, fishery, artizans, seamen, soldiers; publick revenues, interest, taxes, superlucration, registries, banks; valuation of men, increasing of seamen, of militia's, harbours, situation, shipping, power at sea, &c. As the same relates to every country in general, but more particularly to the territories of His Majesty of Great Britain, and his neighbours of Holland, Zealand, and France. By Sir William Petty, late Fellow of the Royal Society.
Sir William Petty (1623-1687)
Category
Books
Date
1691
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Vyne Estate, Hampshire
NT 3167862
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24],117,[3]p. . 8vo Binding: Seventeenth-century full sprinkled calf over boards; blind fillets to create a border; sewn on four raised bands; rebacked preserving original spine; original pastedowns but later free endpapers.
Makers and roles
Sir William Petty (1623-1687)