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3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with photographs and large folding map; red cloth, gilt backs, a very good, bright, clean extended set. EXTENDED SETS WITH THE SCARCE SUPPLEMENTARY VOLUME ARE RARE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
P., Durand & Dumoilin, 1854. In-8 relié demi toile rouge, 208 pages.
cm. 21 x 29, 720 pp. con 24 ill. n.t. e 2 tavv. f.t. Istituto internazionale di storia economica ?F. Datini? Prato - Pubblicazioni. Serie II: Atti delle ?settimane di studio? 2060 gr. 720 p.
Fine French Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In French. 41 p. Convention de commerce et de navigation entre la France et la Turquie. Signee a Ankara le 29 Août 1929. Trade and navigation agreement between France and Turkey signed on August 29, 1929. Only one institutional copy in Harvard University in OCLC: 24443185.
New Turkish Original bdg. in publisher's special box. Folio. (31 x 22 cm). In Turkish. [v], 160 p., richly illustrated. History of the 'cheque' in the Ottoman and Turkish period from its beginning to the present. With many illustrations from a special collection.
First Edition, half-title, [4], 5-24 pp., light stain to lower blank margins, modern cloth backed marbled boards, printed paper label, a nice copy. A critical reply to Joseph Tucker's pamphlet on the charter of the Levant Company. Kress, 5305; Higgs, 467; Goldsmiths, 8812; ESTC locates British Library and Bodleian copies only in the British Isles.
In-8, demi-basane de l'époque, dos lisse orné de filets dorés (dos frotté), viii, 424 p. Deuxième édition, revue, corrigée et augmentée de plusieurs chapitres. C'est comme porte-parole de la Société d'Economie Politique que Michel Chevalier composa cet ouvrage "très remarquable", réponse aux arguments qui avaient été avancés par les défenseurs du protectionnisme lors de la discussion sur la réforme du tarif des douanes, durant l'été 1851. "A work in which protectionism was demolished completely, and the advantage of commercial liberty shown" (Palgrave). (Einaudi, 1053. Walch, 'Michel Chevalier', p. 501). Rousseurs soutenues.
London, Sport and sportsmen vers 1930. Grand in-4 pleine reliure éditeur bordeaux, titre doré sur le plat et le dos. Tranches dorées. 538 pages illustrées. Edition limité à 1000 exemplaires celui ci n° 627. Bel exemplaire.
In-4, broché, couverture papier moderne, 16 p. Edition originale de ce projet de réforme fiscale d’inspiration physiocratique. Par Jacques-Vincent Delacroix ou de La Croix (1743-1832), juge au tribunal civil de Versailles, professeur de droit, avocat, publiciste, journaliste et auteur prolifique d'essais politiques. "Projet sur les impôts. Qu'ils soient acceptés en nature comme en espèces ; la richesse d'un Etat ne doit pas reposer uniquement sur la monnaie. Celle-ci n'est qu'un signe de richesse, dans que la richesse elle-même réside dans la terre, l'industrie et le commerce" (INED, 1305). (Conlon, ‘Siècle des Lumières’, 74:834. Goldsmiths'-Kress, n°11143.3). Bon exemplaire, frais.
Paris, Guillaumin 1847. In-8 broché de 19 + XII + 672 pages non coupées. David HUME : L'intéret de l'argent, les impots, le crédit public, etc. FORBONNAIS : ¨rincipes économiques; CONDILLAC : Le commerce et le gouvernement. CONDORCET : Mélanges d'économie politique. LAVOISIER et LAGRANGE : De la richesse territoriale du Royaume de France, essai d'arithmétique politique. B FRANKLIN : La science du Bonhomme Richard et autres opuscules. Précédés de notices historiques sur chaque auteur, et accompagnés de commentaires et de notes explicatives par MM Eugène DAIRE et G de MOLINARI. Couverture légèrement salie, sinon bon état. Peu courant.
pp. 177,10 Piena pergamena coeva.
32 pages. Features: Profitable Electric Service (conclusion) - the Layout of the Wilson Electric Service; Undercutting Mica on Armature Commutators; Correct Methods of Brake Relining - how to insure a satisfactory job; Wiring Diagrams - International Trucks; Shop and Showroom; Studebaker introduces Free Wheeling Principle - article with photos; Short Cuts for Handy Mechanics; Modern Equipment - Atlas makes new super service equipment; Modern Car Loading; Complete Mechanical Details of the American Austin; Passenger Car Prices F.O.B. Vancouver; Truck Prices F.O.B. Vancouver; Passenger Car Specifications for Engine, Pistons, Rings, Rods, Valves, Lubrication, Cooling, Clutch, Axles, Brakes, Steering, Springs, Crankshaft Bearings, Crankshaft Bearings, Camshaft, Electrical, Fuel; Photo of the Vernon Garage; Photo of the Beausejour Auto and Marine Shop; Nice Canada Cement Concrete ad inside back cover includes photos of the Fleet St. retaining wall near John St., Toronto and two other Toronto structures; Great vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
143 pages. A fascinating look back at the Canada of the 1920s. Numerous wonderful black and white photographs from sea-to-sea. Includes a careful compilation of statistics 'necessary in order that the reader may secure a true impression of the rate of expansion.' - from preface. Chapters include: Climate and Agriculture; Dairy Production; Manufacturing; New Industries; Canada's Power Production; Foreign Trade; Forest Industries; Mining and Mineral Resources; Fisheries; The Banks and the Banking System; The Provinces of Canada; The Playground of America; Transportation and Ports; The British Empire Preference; Tariff Agreements with the British West Indies; Tariff Agreements with Foreign Countries; Canada as a Field for Investment; Government and Finance; Currency; Present Taxes; plus appendices. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding solid. Nice copy. Book
108 pages. Profusely illustrated with diagrams. Errors in the first printing have been corrected and more listings and history have been added. Average wear. Usual library markings. Brown cloth tape to spine. Binding intact. A sound copy of this superb reference. Book
Cover portrait of Captain Humphrey Wykeham Bowring - has acted most ably as Chief of Staff to Vice-Admiral Bacon, commanding the Dover patrol. Feature: Neutral Commerce and the Naval Blockade. Franco-British Conquest of German Cameroon (conclusion). Photos from Cameroon. Isolating the enemy - how the central empires were blockaded. Photos of the German submarine mine-layer UC5 - London's unique trophy. 7 photos of the results of a German naval raid at Lowestoft. Covers almost loose. Above-average but not excessive wear. Book
Cover portrait of Lieutenant-General John J. Pershing, commanding the United States Army in Europe. The victory of Craonne (conclusion). War-time changes in British trade and industry - a record of remarkable achievement. Centerfold photos of American military scenes. America's marvellous mobilisation. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
Second Edition, 4to, half-title, [4], 30, [2] pp., signed on p. 27: John Anstie, with a final leaf containing a resolution of the Wool Meeting at the Crown and Anchor, March 17, 1788, stitched as issued. Although John Anstie wrote several pamphlets about the wool trade there does not seem to be a first edition of this work.
Third edition, 8vo (220 x 140 mm), x, [1], 432pp., hand-coloured folding engraved map,, 2 folding engraved plates, occasional spotting and off- setting, recent cloth, leather title label to spine.
First Edition, stab holes in the inner blank margins, [2], 25, [1] pp., disbound. Kress, B352; Goldsmith, 12147.
8vo (220 x 135 mm), viii, 173, [3]p., folding hand-coloured engraved map, 4 engraved plates (3 folding), occasional spotting and offsetting, cont. half calf, rubbed, rebacked with original spine laid-down. Provenance: From the library of the Royal Agricultural Society of England with their bookplate.
8vo, xxiv, [2], 366pp., with half-title and errata leaf, 1 engraved map and 1 plan, 5 engraved folding plates, illustrs., within the text, cont. half calf, marbled boards, rebacked with the remains of orig. spine laid-down. Provenance: From the library of the Royal Agricultural Society of England with their bookplate.
Second Edition, with the final advert. leaf G4, [4], 46, [2] pp., disbound. Sir John Sinclair inaugurated the British Wool Society at a large sheep-shearing festival held in 1791 at Newhalls Inn, Queensferry. He is credited with initiating these sheep-shearings which were later developed by Francis Russell, the fifth Duke of Bedford. Kress, B2206; Goldsmith, 14668.
4to (276 x 215 mm), 18 leaves plus one inserted leaf of additional ware with prices, each leaf with tinted lithographed illustrations of the available wares with prices, inserted leaf with tear to fold and outer margin, stitched as issued in orig. lithographed wrappers, sometime folded with a horizontal closed tear to lower wrapper otherwise a very good copy. An extremely rare trade catalogue from this little known Essex firm of pottery goods, it illustrates such items as vases, pedestals, flower pots, rustic jardini?res, boot warmers, rhubarb pots, bricks & tiles and art pottery. No other copy of this or any other trade catalogues from this Essex firm have been located.
Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". A fascinating and informative graphical presentation of the vital economic statistics of the world's nations in 1889. Offers a stunning contrast to the economic power displayed today by the nations of Asia. Suitable for mounting on the wall of any far-sighted investment professional. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
(Al fin:) Sevilla, 2 de Diciembre de 1771, 30 x 20 cm., 8 págs. (Al final firmas manuscritas de Fernández de Cáceres y del Secretario del Cabildo. Traslado a Sevilla de la Pragmática sanción en fuerza de ley, por la que se prohíbe la introducción y uso en estos Reinos de los tejidos de algodón o con mezcla de él, de fábricas extrañas, bajo las declaraciones y penas que expresa).
