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Convolute containing four very rare Veere fishery ordinances, and a manuscript extract View picture(s) 1 COLLECTION of ordonances on fishery at Veere in Zeeland, partly printed, partly in manuscript. Middelburg, Veere, 1746-1774. 5 parts in 1 vol., four printed, one in manuscript. Original boards. With woodcut coat-of-arms of Veere on 4 titles. Full description >> Related Subjects: Commerce  Fishing  Law  Topography  Zeeland  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The early 18th-century Guide to Amsterdam View picture(s) 2 GUIDE ou nouvelle description d'Amsterdam, Le-, enseignant aux voyageurs, et aux negoçians sa splendeur, son commerce, & la description de ses edifices, ruës, ports, canaux, ponts, ecluses, &c. &c. La connaissance des poids, des mésures, des aunages & du change des principales villes de l'Europe, le reglement de la banque & du lombart: Le tarif des droits d''entrée & de sortie des marchandises de France, d' Espagne, de Hollande, de Liège, &c. Le départ des postes, des chariots & des barques. Nouvelle edition augmentée considerablement. Amsterdam, Paul de la Feuille, 1720. 2 vols in one. 8vo. Mottled calf, spine richly gilt in compartments with red title label lettered in gold, gilt binding edges, red sprinkled edges. (Antique style) 20 double-page folding engraved plates with the most famous buildings of Amsterdam, and 8 folding engraved plates printed on both sides of 4 lvs of Dutch and European  flags. (6), 216 (=198), 123 pp., (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Amsterdam  Architecture  Commerce  Flags  Guide Books  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Russian import regulations View picture(s) 3 TARIF GÉNÉRALE ou table alphabétique des droits que payeront les marchandises dan tous les ports et aux douanes des frontières de l'empire de Russie, excepté à celles d'Astracan, du gouvernement d'Oufa et de Sibérie. Composé dans la Comission de Commerce l'Année 1782. St. Petersburg, J.J. Weitbrecht, 1783. 8vo. Contemporary half calf, edges sprinkled red and blue. 156 (last blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Commerce  Russia  Siberia  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Trade in Sicily View picture(s) 4 TRACTAAT VAN COMMERCIE, tusschen sijne Majesteit den Koning der beide Sicilien, en de Heeren Staaten Generaal  der Vereenigde Nederlanden. &c. 's-Gravenhage, Jacobus Scheltus, 1753. 4to. Contemporary grey wrappers. With large woodcut coat-of-arms of the Dutch Republic on title. 39, (1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Commerce  Dutch  Italy  Pamphlets  Sicily  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A plea to the French Government to promote maritime trade and commerce with the Fench colonies View picture(s) 5 (O'HEGUERTY, P.A.).D'HEGERTY. Essai sur les intérets du commerce maritime. Par M. D***. The Hague, 1754. 12mo. Contemporary calf, spine ribbed and gilt, with red title label, red mottled edges. With woodcut printer's device on title, numerous fine woodcut head- and tailpieces, and 1 folding table. 258 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Commerce  French  Maritime History  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Presentation copy by the author of the law of Biot-Savant View picture(s) 6 BIOT, Jean-Baptiste Relation du voyage de découvertes, exécuté par ordre des États-Unis d'Amérique, pendant les années 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, rédigée par le lieutenant Charles Wilkes, commandant de l'expédition. Articles de M. J.-B. Biot. Extraits du Journal des Savants (Cahiers de novembre et décembre 1848, février 1849). Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1848, 1849. Orig. blue wrappers. With one folding map of the Antartic, including parts of South America, Australia and New-Zeeland, on which new discoveries have been indicated, including this voyage by Wilkes. 57, (3)pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  America, North  Cartography  Commerce  Discovery & Exploration  Navigation  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Presentation copy by the author with the 9 extra lithographed plates View picture(s) 7 GENDRIN, Victor-Athanase. Récit historique, exact et sincère, par mer et par terre, de quatre voyages faits au Brésil, au Chili, dans les Cordillères des Andes, à Mendoza, dans le Désert, et à Buénos-Aires. Versailles, Gendrin, auteur-éditeur, 1856 (bound 1858). 8vo. Contemporary green morocco, spine gilt with title lettered in gold, gilt dedication "Offert par V.-A. Gendrin a la Bibliothèque de la ville de Cahors 1858" on front cover and gilt ornamental vignette on back cover, blind tooled borders on sides. With lithographed portrait of the author, "fait la veille de son départ pour le Brésil en 1816, D'après le croquis de Mr Heim, membre de l'Institut", signed 'Lith. Hayet', 1 map of South-America composed according to indications of the author by Lith. Hayet and 8 lithographed plates of events and places of the voyages. Together with the added 15 pp. with lithographed preface by the author, extracts from the reviews of the book and 13 letters of acknowledgement by different receivers of a presentation copy. (12), XX, 571 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: America, North  Brazil  Cartography  Chile  Commerce  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Containing all the official notices issued in 1805 by the last Dutch governor-general of the South-African colony View picture(s) 8 JANSSENS, Jan Willem. Collected proclamations, advertisements and notices in Dutch, addressed to the colonists of Cape of Good Hope. Cape Town, the Press at the Castle, 1805. 38 pieces in 1 vol. Folio. Contemporary half roan. All pieces with the autograph signature of the governor-general, Janssens, and/or his Secretary J.A. Truter. 28 lvs., interleaved with blanks Full description >> Related Subjects: Africa  Cartography  Commerce  Economy  VOC  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First American edition View picture(s) 9 MOLINA, J.I. The geographical, natural and civil history of Chili. With notes from the Spanish and French versions, and an Appendix, containing copious extracts from the Araucana of Don Alonzo de Ercilla. Translated from the original Italian. Middletown (Conn.), I. Riley, 1808. 2 parts in 1 vol. Half calf. With large folding map of Chile. (8), XII, 271, (1); VIII, 305, (3); 68 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Chile  Commerce  Cultural History  Geology  History  Militaria  Natural History  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Agriculture and trade all over the world View picture(s) 10 PEUCHET, J. Dictionnaire universel de la géographie commerçante, contenant tout ce qui a raport à la situation et à l'étendue de chaque Etat commerçant; aux productions de l'Agriculture, et au commerce qui s'en fait; aux Manufactures, Pêches, Mines et au commerce qui se fait de leurs produits; aux Lois, Usages, Tribunaux et Administrations du Commerce; au Roulage, à la Navigation; aux Banques, Compagnies de commerce, Poids, Mesures et Monnaies; au Commerce d'exportation et d'importation, au Change, à la Balance du Commerce, aux Colonies, etc. Paris, Blanchon, An VII (1795), 4 vols. (of 5). 4to. Contemporary half calf, gilt spine , red title labels. With folding table in the first volume. (8), CCCCXLVIII, 344; (4), 829, (1); 812; 796 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Commerce  Trade  Transport  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The classic 18th century treatise on commerce - with interesting lists in manuscripts of exchange rates in many European cities View picture(s) 11 RICARD, Samuel. Traité general du commerce plus ample et plus exact que ceux qui ont paru jusqu'a present. Contenant les reductions, des mesures, poids et monnoies, de la Hollande ou d'Amsterdam, réduites aux mesures, poids & monnoies des principales places de l'Europe; comme aussi pou les escomptes ou rabais, avec diverses tables à ce sujet: pour la banque, le change, rechange, les formes, termes & diligences des lettres & billets de change, & des lettres de crédit: pour les monnoies réelles & et de change, des prix courans des places, pour savoir en quelles monnoies y sont tenués les ecritures, le moien de faire les changes & les réductions pour les traites & les remises, pour calculer les changes & les ajuster pour en connoitre les profits & les pertes ... Nouvelle édition, revue, corrigée, & augmentée du tarif des droits d'entrées & de sorties. concernan Paris and Rouen, Cl. Saugrain, D. Mouchet and P. Prault & J.-B. Machuel le jeune, P. Cailloue and L. du Souillet, 1723. Large 4to. Contemporary full parchmentm, spine lettered in ink. Title printed in red and black, with the engraved frontispiece showing the interior of an exchange or marchant's office by J.B. Scotin after the original plate by H. Eland after the drawing by J. Goeree in the original Amsterdam editions, many interesting woodcut initials and tail pieces and woodcut borders. 3 folding tables, one engraved on measures of lenght, and two in letterpress. (16), 574, (6), 79, (37). Full description >> Related Subjects: Amsterdam  Commerce  Economy  Weights & Measures  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On the trade with the West Indies, Americas and Africa View picture(s) 12 SANTA CRUZ DE MARCENADO, (Don Alvaro DE NAVIA OSORIO). Comercio suelto, y en compañias general, y particular, en Mexico, Peru, Philipinas y Moscovia: poblacion, fabricas, pesqueria, plantìos, colonias en Africa: empleo de pobres, y de vagabundos: y otras ventajas, que son faciles à la España con los medios aqui propuestos, extractados, ò commentados. Madrid, Antonio Marin, 1732. Small 8vo. Contemporary limp vellum with interesting clasps of rope clinging to 2 beads, ms. title on spine. (16), 256 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Africa  America, Central  America, South  Cartography  Commerce  Spain  Trade  West Indies  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First Amsterdam-edition of a classic encyclopedia of commerce View picture(s) 13 SAVARY, Jacques & Philemon Louis SAVARY. Dictionnaire universel de commerce: contenant tout ce qui concerne le commerce qui se fait dans les quatre parties du monde, par terr, par mer, de proche en proche, & par des voyages de long cours, tant en gros qu'en detail. L'explication de tous les termes qui ont report au negoce, les monnoyes de compte, qui servent a y tenir les livres, et ecritures des marchands: les monnoyes. ... les productions. ... les compagnies de commerce. ... les banques... les consuls... les chambres d'assurances. ... Le detail du commerce de la France en general... Le Conseil Royal de Commerce. ... Enfin, toutes les foires, tant français qu'autres.. Les Edits... Ouvrage posthume, continué sur les memoires de l'auteur par Ph.-L. Savary, son frère.- Supplément aux deux premiers volumes. Amsterdam, Janssonius van Waesbergen, 1726-1732. 3 vols. 4to. Contemporary mottled calf, spines ribbed and richly gilt, with red title-labels, gilt binding edges, marbled edges. With large folding engraved portrait of the dedicatee, Jan Six de Vromade, by J. Houbraken, 4 titles printed in red and black, the third volume being divided into 2 separate parts, and 3 large allegorical engraved headpieces, 1 at the beginning of text of each volume, engraved by M. Pool after A. Coypel. (8), XXXVIII, (2), 2032 col. (=1016); 2000 col. (=1000); (4), 1032 col. (= 516), 676 col. (=338) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Commerce  Dictionaries  Economy  Encyclopædic Works  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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