Essays on the spirit of legislation, in the encouragement of agriculture, population, manufactures, and commerce. Containing observations on the political systems at present pursued in various Countries of Europe, for the Advancement of those essential Interests. Interspersed with various remarks on the practice of Agriculture. Societies of Agriculture. Rewards. Bounties. The Police. Luxury. Industry. Machines. Exportation. Taxes. Inoculation. Marriage. Naturalization, &c. Translated from the original French, which gained the premiums offered by the Society of Berne in Switzerland, for the best compositions on this subject.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Société oeconomique de Berne.

Standardized Title:

Mémoires et observations recueillis. English. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agriculture--Early works to 1800.

Agriculture.

Industrial policy--Early works to 1800.

Industrial policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi,[1],479,[1]p. )

Other Title:

Essays on the spirit of legislation,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for W. Nicoll, at No. 51, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and G. Robinson, at No. 25, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLXXII. [1772]

Notes:

The three essays are by Jean Bertrand, Benjamin Samuel Georges Carrard and Gabriel Seigneux de Correvon and are extracts from the Société Oeconomique de Berne's 'Mémoires et observations'.

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T183391.

OCLC:

642506008