An historical inquiry into the production and consumption of the precious metals
by JACOB, William
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- Hardcover
- first
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1831 1ed Precious Metals Economics Commerce Silver GOLD Mining Watches 2v SET
William Jacob was a 19th-century English author who began a study into the production and market of precious metals both in Britain and Ireland as well as the rest of Europe. In this book, Jacob discusses the manufacturing of gold and silver watches in Dublin as well as mining in America. Jacob concerns all of this through the lens of commerce and economics.
Item number: #18226
Price: $499
JACOB, William
An historical inquiry into the production and consumption of the precious metals
London : J. Murray, 1831. First edition.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes
o Vol. I – [16 ads]; xvi, 380
o Vol. II – xi, [1], 415, [1]
· References: Goldsmiths' 26788
· Language: English
· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
· Size: ~9in X 6in (23cm x 15cm)
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- 18226
- Title
- An historical inquiry into the production and consumption of the precious metals
- Author
- JACOB, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1831
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1831, 1ed, Precious Metals, Economics, Commerce, Silver, GOLD, Mining, Watches, 2v SET, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiqua
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