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Considerations on the advantage of free ports, under certain regulations, to the navigation and commerce of this country. The fifth edition, with additions and improvements.
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PECKHAM, Robert (18th cent.)
Considerations on the advantage of free ports, under certain regulations, to the navigation and commerce of this country. The fifth edition, with additions and improvements.
London:, printed for H.L. Galabin,, 1794.
vi, [2], viii--xi, [2], 2--4, [1], xiv--xvi, [1], 18--28, [2], 29--32, [2], 33--66, 9 , [3] p. ; 24.2 cm. (4º)
Anonymous. Attributed to Robert Peckham. First edition 1791. The leaf following p. 6 is entitled: 'N.B. Advertisement, p. 6'. The third dedication, 'To The Right Hon. The Earl Of Liverpool' and the appendix have separate paginations; there is an additional unpaginated leaf of 'Addition to page 28, ...' and another of 'Addition to p. 32, ...'. The final leaf is blank. ESTC n63950.
Binding Mid-C19th half calf, blind-tooled borders, marbled-paper boards, gilt double-ruled spine. Bound by George Richmond for 2s. 6d., 6 April 1853. (Curatorial Papers/Bailey/Parcel 1).
Reference Number 530
Additional Names Richmond, George, bookbinder
Considerations on the advantage of free ports, under certain regulations, to the navigation and commerce of this country. The fifth edition, with additions and improvements.
London:, printed for H.L. Galabin,, 1794.
vi, [2], viii--xi, [2], 2--4, [1], xiv--xvi, [1], 18--28, [2], 29--32, [2], 33--66, 9 , [3] p. ; 24.2 cm. (4º)
Anonymous. Attributed to Robert Peckham. First edition 1791. The leaf following p. 6 is entitled: 'N.B. Advertisement, p. 6'. The third dedication, 'To The Right Hon. The Earl Of Liverpool' and the appendix have separate paginations; there is an additional unpaginated leaf of 'Addition to page 28, ...' and another of 'Addition to p. 32, ...'. The final leaf is blank. ESTC n63950.
Binding Mid-C19th half calf, blind-tooled borders, marbled-paper boards, gilt double-ruled spine. Bound by George Richmond for 2s. 6d., 6 April 1853. (Curatorial Papers/Bailey/Parcel 1).
Reference Number 530
Additional Names Richmond, George, bookbinder