| Ref No | EFP/094/A 094/1699/4 |
| Finding Number | A094/1699/4 |
| Title | Several essays in political arithmetick : the titles of which follow in the ensuing pages. By Sir William Petty, late Fellow of the Royal Society |
| Level | Item |
| Date | 1699 |
| Description | Observations upon the cities of London and Rome; Further observations upon the Dublin bills; Two essays in political arithmetick; Five essays in political arithmetick; Political arithmetick, or a discourse concerning the extent and value of lands
A collection of Sir William Petty's essays, printed with continuous pagination and register. The following have separate dated title pages (the first two dated 1698, the balance 1699): An essay concerning the multiplication of mankind; Further observations upon the Dublin bills; Two essays in political arithmetick; Observations upon the cities of London and Rome; Five essays in political arithmetick; Political arithmetick, or a discourse concerning the extent and value of lands.; "Five essays in political arithmetick" also has a French title page facing the English one. The text of these essays is printed with French on versos and English on rectos, and facing pages bear duplicate pagination.; 259915.; Observations upon the cities of London and Rome.; Microfilm.; ESTCR22460. |
| Author | Petty, William, Sir, 1623-1687; Petty, William, Sir, 1623-1687.tEssay concerning the multiplication of mankind |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Economic conditions; Vital statistics |
| Physical Description | [8], 5-103, 104-139, 104-139, 140-276 p. : tables ; 8j. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | London : printed for Robert Clavel at the Peacock, and Henry Mortlock at the Phoenix in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1699. |