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An Account of the South Sea Scheme : and a number of other bubbles which were encouraged by public infatuation in the year 1720 and which terminated in the ruin of many thousand families : with a few remarks upon some schemes which are now in agitation : intended as a warning to the present age.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Maitland, William, 1693?-1757.
Series:
Making of the modern world
Making of the Modern World
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Speculation.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Manufacture:
[London] : G. Sidney.
Other Title:
South Sea Scheme
Observations on public institutions, monopolies, joint stock companies and deeds of trust, shewing the advantages the public derive from competition in trade
Place of Publication:
[London] : J. Cawthorne, 1806.
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Caption title: An account of the rage for public speculations which existed in and about the year 1720, extracted from Maitland's History of London.
Also filmed as item no. 19257; does not include Observations on public institutions ...
Reproduction of original from Kress Library of Business and Economics, Harvard University.
Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 19257.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
OCLC:
65235935
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.
Bound With:
With: Observations on public institutions, monopolies, joint stock companies and deeds of trust, shewing the advantages the public derive from competition in trade. [London : J.M. Richardson, 1807].

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