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The economic writings of Sir William Petty : together with the Observations upon the bills of mortality / more probably by Captain John Graunt ; edited by Charles Henry Hull.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge : University Press, 1899.Edition: [1st ed.]Description: 2 v. : front., tab. fold., facsm ; 22 cmISBN:
  • (Hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 330.900941
Contents:
Contents: Vol. 1. Introduction. A treatise of taxes and contributions -- Verbum sapienti -- The political anatomy of Ireland -- Political Arithmetick -- Vol. 2 Natural and political observations upon the bills of mortality -- Sir William Petty's Quantulumcunque concerning money -- Another essay in political arithmetick concerning the growth of the city of London -- Observations upon the Dublin-Bills of Mortality, 1681, and the state of that city -- Further observations upon the Dublin-Bills: or, accompts of the houses, hearths, baptisms, and buriels in that city -- Two essays in political arithmetick, concerning the people, housing, hospitals &c. of London and Paris -- Observations upon the cities of London and Rome -- Five essays in political arithmetick -- A treatise of Ireland.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Non-Loanable Book Library Reserve 330.900941 PET (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Vol. 1 Not for loan 000218526
Non-Loanable Book Library Irish Reserve 330.9 PET (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Vol. 1, copy 1 Not for loan 000002010
Non-Loanable Book Library Reserve 330.900941 PET (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Vol. 2 Not for loan 000218527
Non-Loanable Book Library Irish Reserve 330.9 PET (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Vol. 2, copy 1 Not for loan 000002011

Contains reproductions of original title-pages.

Continuous pagination.

Includes bibliography of the printed writings of Sir William Petty. Supplement to the bibliography of Petty's works, and index.

Contents: Vol. 1. Introduction. A treatise of taxes and contributions -- Verbum sapienti -- The political anatomy of Ireland -- Political Arithmetick -- Vol. 2 Natural and political observations upon the bills of mortality -- Sir William Petty's Quantulumcunque concerning money -- Another essay in political arithmetick concerning the growth of the city of London -- Observations upon the Dublin-Bills of Mortality, 1681, and the state of that city -- Further observations upon the Dublin-Bills: or, accompts of the houses, hearths, baptisms, and buriels in that city -- Two essays in political arithmetick, concerning the people, housing, hospitals &c. of London and Paris -- Observations upon the cities of London and Rome -- Five essays in political arithmetick -- A treatise of Ireland.

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