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Observations relating to the coin of Great Britain : Consisting Partly of Extracts from Mr Locke's Treatise concerning Money, but chiefly of such Additions thereto, as are thought to be very necessary at this Juncture : not only for remedying the present great Scarcity of Silver, but for putting a Stop to those Losses which this Nation suffers by the over-valuing of Gold-Money, and by prohibiting both the Melting and Exporting of British Coin : Whereunto is annexed, Sir William Petty's Quantulumcunque concerning money; Reprinted from an Edition that was printed for private Use in the Yar 1695; and corrected by a Manuscript Copy of very good Authority / by J. Massie.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Massie, J. (Joseph), -1784.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Currency question--Great Britain.
- Currency question.
- Great Britain.
- Penn Provenance:
- University of Pennsylvania. Library (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, 40 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 25 cm (4to)
- Other Title:
- Observations relating to the coin of Great Britain
- Fingerprint:
- 5.ll 'ser a-it Goge (3) 1760 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for T. Payne, in Castle-Street, Charing-Cross; sold by W. Owen, at Temple-Bar; and C. Henderson, under the Royal-Exchange, MDCCLX [1760]
- Notes:
- The booksellers W. Owen and C. Henderson are bracketed together in the imprint.
- Price from imprint: (Price One Shilling.)
- With a final leaf of advertisements for tracts written by J. Massie.
- The Quantulumcunque has special t.p.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has stamp of Library of the University of Pennsylvania.
- Cited in:
- Kress Lib., 5873
- Goldsmiths', 9594
- Higgs, H. Bibl. of economics, 2251
- ESTC, T88146
- Contains:
- Petty, William, Sir, 1623-1687. Quantulumcunque concerning money.
- OCLC:
- 64757144
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