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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
25631 A brief deduction of the original, progress, and immense greatness of the British Woollen Manufacture: with an enquiry whether it be not at present in a very declining condition: The Reasons of its Decay; and the Only Means of its Recovery. Defoe , Daniel
1727
26145 A reply to The vindication of the representation of the case of the planters of Tobacco. in Virginia. In a letter to Sir J. R. from the merchants or factors of London Unknown ,
Ruth Charlton [Charleton] (London)
1733
25137 A visit to the South-Sea Company and the Bank. In a letter to a friend, concerning the late proposals for the payment of the nation's debts. The second edition. To which is added, a second letter, occasion'd by what has past since, in relation to the South-Sea Company's bargain. Milner , James
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
1720 The second edition.
25618 All for the better; or, the world turn'd up-side down. Being the history of the head-longs and the long-heads, with several characters of both, in the following six novels, viz. I. The fruitless scandal. II. The dutiful son. III. The Penitent Miser. IV. Chastity Rewarded. V. Avarice Punished. VI. The fantastic ambition. Intermingled with various Discourses and a Candid Examination, and Censure of the management and Conduct of the Directors of the South-Sea Company; with infallible Rules, how those who have been Gainers by it, may preserve their Gains; and how the Losers may infallably and amply retrieve their Losses. To which is added, by way of a postscript: The Woolfe strip'd of his Sheeps Clothing; or, the Fox-Hunter [Uncaied]; being some short Reflections on the Ten Queries propos'd to the Directors of the South-Sea Company by an annonimous member of Parliament. Gildon , Charles
1720
25390 An account of a scheme for preventing the exportation of our wool, where the Particulars of it are set forth, and the Methods of putting it in Execution exemplified. To which is added, an examination of a scheme offered by another hand, shewing the Defects and mischievous Consequences of it; as also Several material Extracts from Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir Francis Brewster, concerning the Consequences of the Woollen Trade, and the fatal Effects arising to this Nation from the Exportation of our Wool. Dedicated to the Hon. the House of Commons. By Samuel Webber. Webber , Samuel
1736
24926 An acompte Current Betwixt Scotland & England Ballanced: Togeter with An Essay of a Scheme of the Product of Scotland, and a few Remarks on each. As also A View of the several Products of the Ports or Nations we Trade to, by Comparing and holding forth how our Products and Manufactures may Ballance theirs, with Returns. By J. S. A Lover of our protestant Queen, Countrey, and Trade. Spruel , John
1705
25988 An answer to the considerations, occasioned by the Craftsman upon excise, so far as it relates to the tobacco trade. Unknown ,
Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London)
1733
14415 An essay on coin. By Bryan Robinson, M.D. Robinson , Bryan
George and Alexander Ewing (Dublin)
1757
26176 An essay upon credit, being a proposal for the immediate and entire payment of the publick debts, and raising the credit of the nation: Contain'd in a scheme of management of exchequer credit, by the present funds; without any new tax or imposition. By Edward Leigh, Esq; Leigh , Edward
Anne Boulter (London)
1715
25389 Considerations on several proposals for preventing the exportation of wool. With Heads of a scheme for that Purpose: and also Some short Answers to Part of the Remarks on Mr. Webber's Scheme, and the Draper's Pamphlet. By a Member of the late Parliament. Unknown ,
Anne Dodd II (London)
1741
825 Essay on the Proper Employment of Time, Talents, Fortune, &c. Bowdler , Henrietta Maria
1836
25273 Every-body's business, is no-body's business; or, private abuses, publick grievances: exemplified in the pride, insolence, and exorbitant wages of our women-servants, footmen, &c. With a proposal for amendment of the same; as also for clearing the Streets of those Vermin call'd Shoe-Cleaners, and substituting in their stead many Thousands of Industrious Poor, now ready to starve. With divers other Hints, of great Use to the Publick. Humbly submitted to the Consideration of our Legislature, and the careful perusal of all Masters and Mistresses of Families. By Andrew Moreton, Esq; The Fifth Edition, with the Addition of a Preface. Defoe , Daniel
William Meadows (Cornhill)
1725 The Fifth Edition with the Addition of a Preface
25992 Peace and trade, war and taxes: or, the irreparable damage of our trade in case of a war. In a letter to the Craftsman. By Tho. Merchant, Esq; Merchant , Thomas
John Brindley (London)
Robert Walker [Temple Bar] (London)
Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London)
1729
25335 Reasons for a war, In Order to Establish the Tranquillity and Commerce of Europe. Unknown ,
Anne Dodd I (London)
Robert Walker [Temple Bar] (London)
Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London)
Elizabeth Smith (London)
1729
25360 Remarks on a pamphlet intituled Oculus Britanniæ: an heroi panegyrical poem on the University of Oxford. Occasion'd by the late publishing of a book call'd Terræ-filius. To which is added, modern poetry: a satyr. Unknown ,
1726
25334 Seasonable considerations relating to insolvent debtors, drawn from the practice of foreign states, Addressed to the Right Honourable Arthur Onslow, Esq; speaker of the Honourable House of Commons, and one of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy-Council. Unknown ,
Henry Whitridge [Royal Exchange] (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
1729
26149 Some observations on the scheme, offered by Messrs. Cotton and Lediard, for opening the streets and passages to and from the intended bridge at Westminster. In a letter from one of the Commissioners for Building the said Bridge, to Mr. Lediard, and his answer. With the scheme and plan prefix'd: to which is added, a plan of the lower parts of the parishes of St. Margaret and St. John the Evangelist, from the Horse-Ferry to White-Hall; Wherein several farther Improvements are delineated, and a Proposal for Establishing a Perpetual Fund, to defray the Expences of Paving, Watching, and Lighting the said Bridge, and keeping it in Repair. By Thomas Lediard, Esq; Lediard , Thomas
John Brett and Ruth Charlton (London)
1738
25393 The advantages of peace and commerce; with some remarks on the East-India trade. Defoe , Daniel
John Brotherton (Cornhill)
Thomas Cox (Cornhill)
1729
25358 The evident advantages to Great Britain and its allies from the approaching war: Especially in Matters of Trade. To which is Added Two Curious Plans, One of the Port and Bay of Havana; the other of Porto-Belo. Defoe , Daniel
1727
25730 The Importance of Jamaica to Great-Britain, consider'd. With some account of that island, from its discovery in 1492 to this time: and a list of the governors and presidents, with an account of their towns, harbours, bays, buildings, inhabitants, whites and negroes, &c. The country and people cleared from misrepresentations; the misbehaviour of Spanish governors by entertaining pirates, and plundering the inhabitants and merchants of Jamaica, and the rise of the pirates among them. An account of their fruits, drugs, timber and dying-woods, and of the uses they are apply'd to there: with a description of exotick plants, preserved in the gardens of the curious in England; and of the kitchen and flower-gardens in the West-Indies. Also of their beasts, birds, fishes, and insects; with their eatables and potables, distempers and remedies. With an account of their trade and produce; with the advantages they are of to Great-Britain, Ireland, and the colonies in North-America, and the commodities they take in return from them, with the danger they are in from the French at Hispaniola, and their other islands and settlements on the continent, by the encouragements they have over the British planters. With instances of insults they have given His Majesty's subjects in the West-Indies and on the main. With the representation of His Late Majesty when elector of Hanover, and of the House of Lords, against a peace, which could not be safe or honourable if Spain or the West-Indies were allotted to any branch of the House of Bourbon. In a letter to a gentleman. In which is added, a postscript, of the benefits which may arise by keeping of Carthagena, to Great-Britain and our American colonies; with an account of what goods are used in the Spanish trade, and hints of settling it after the French method (by sending of women there) and of the trade and method of living of the Spaniards; and English South-Sea Company's factors there. Unknown ,
Anne Dodd II (London)
1740?
24100 The linen spinster, in defence of the linen manufactures, &c. To be continued as Mrs. Rebecca Woollpack gives occasion. Number 1. By Jenny Distaff. James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
1720