1600 Pages
by
Routledge
'England is a nation of shopkeepers'. Long before Napolean disdainfully paraphrased Adam Smith, British commerce had become a motor for economic growth and increased state power. This four-volume facsimile edition brings together a range of rare seventeenth- and eighteenth-century documents about the mercantile system.
Volume 1 Trade, Growth and State Interest, Volume2 Foreign Trade: Regulation and Practice, Volume 3 The Colonial System, Volume 4 Th e Industrial Interest and the Employment of the Poor
Biography
Lars Magnusson
