Lex mercatoria rediviva, or The merchant's directory : being a complete guide to all men in business, whether as traders, remitters, owners, freighters, captains, insurers, brokers, factors, supercargoes, agents : containing an account of our trading companies and colonies, with their establishments and an abstract of their charters, the duty of consuls and the laws subsisting about aliens, naturalization and denization : to which is added, A state of the present general traffick of the whole world, describing the manufactures and products of each particular nation, and tables of the correspondence and agreement of the Europea[n] coins, weights and measures, with the addition of all others that are known : extracted from the works of the best writers both at home and abroad, more especially from those justly celebrated ones of Messieurs Savary, improved and corrected by the author's own observations during his long continuance in trade / the whole calcu.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Beawes, Wyndham, active 1775.

Contributor:

Savary, Jacques, 1622-1690.

Savary des Bruslons, 1657-1716.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Commerce.

Commercial law.

Maritime law.

Money--Tables.

Money.

Weights and measures.

Great Britain--Commerce.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Tables.

Penn Provenance:

Biddle, Clement, 1740-1814.

Physical Description:

16 unnumbered pages, 600, 604-922 pages, 20 unnumbered pages ; 36 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Merchant's directory.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for R. Baldwin ... and S. Crowder and Co. ..., [1751]

Notes:

License to print, facing t.p., dated 8 March 1750-51.

List of subscribers: p. [13]-[16] at front.

Errata: p. [20] at end.

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Title-page inscribed: Clement Biddle, 1766.

Cited in:

Kress 5179 n.

OCLC:

16108717