Shelfmark
Gc.6.08(01)
Author
Title
An essay concerning the multiplication of mankind: together with another essay in political arithmetick, concerning the growth of the city of London: with the measures, periods, causes, and consequences thereof. 1682. The second edition revised and enlarged. By Sir William Petty, Fellow of the Royal Society..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for Mark Pardoe, at the Black Raven over against Bedford-house in the Strand., 1686..
Physical description
[2], 50 p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Note
Signatures: A-C⁸ D².
Note
At foot of title: Licensed, Jan. 9. 1686. Rob. Midgley.
Citation/references note
Wing, P1923
Citation/references note
ESTC, R20786
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College and engraved booklabel recording donation to Eton College by Edward Waddington in 1731, obscured by recent pastedowns.
Binding
Contemporary sheep with blind double fillet border and inner frame, sprinkled to stain outer frame; rebacked in 20th century calf.
Copy-specific note
Bound with Sir William Petty, Political arithmetick, London, 1691.
Subject
London (England) Population Early works to 1800.
Subject
London (England) Statistics, Vital Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Pardoe, Mark, fl. 1677 - 1686 publisher.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B49391