Sales catalogue 20: Henry Stevens, Son & Stiles

Date:
20th century
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/50/5
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 20: Henry Stevens, Son & Stiles. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    183 Address (An) to the Great. Recommend- ing better ways and means of raising the necessary Supplies than Lotteries or Taxes. With a Word or two concerning an Invasion. (c. 1760.) 29 pp. 8vo 15s 184 Arbuthnot (G.) Reports on Japanese Currency. 1865. 78 pp. 8vo 10s 6d 185 Arbuthnot (G.) Sir Robert Peel’s Act of 1844, regulating the Issue of Bank Notes Vindicated. 1857. 111 pp. 8vo 15s 186 [Attwood (Thos.)] The Currency. [A Letter to the Editor of the Midland Counties Herald, May 29, 1843; with A Petition of the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, June 1, 1843, appended.] | Birmingham, 1843.] 6 pp. 4to 8s 6d 187 B (M.) The Public Debt, its in- fluence and its management considered in a different point of view from Sir H. Parnell, in his work on Parliamentary Reform. 1831. 60 pf., Presentation copy. 8vo 6s 6d Contains remarks on the writings of Adam Smith, David Ricardo, Hy. Parnell, Dr. Price, Lord King, etc. 188 Baring (Sir Francis) Observations on the Establishment of the Bank of England, and on the Paper Circulation of the Coun- try. 2ND Epn. 1797. 81 pp. 8vo £1 12s 6d 189 Bimetallic Controversy (The). A Collection of Pamphlets, Papers, Speeches and Letters, by Hy. H. Gibbs and Hy. R. Grenfell, formerly Govs. of the B. of E.; together with contributions from Earl Grey, Profs. Bonamy Price, W. S. Jevons, Robert Giffen, H. D. Macleod, Henri Cernuschi, etc. Reprinted from the originals, 1886. Orig. cloth. FINE Copy. 8vo lds 190 Blake (Wm.) Observations on the Effects produced by the Expenditure of Govern- ment during the Restriction of Cash Payments. 1823. 121 pp., scarce. 8vo £2 2s 191 Gastlereagh (Lord Visct.), The Substance of a Speech by, in a Committee of the H. of C., May 8, 1811, on the Report of the Bullion Committee. 2nND EDN., corrected. 1811. 50 Dp., uncut. 8vo fi 10s 192 Castlereagh (Lord Visct.), The Substance of a Speech by, in the H. of C., July 15, 1811; onthe Second Reading of Earl Stan- hope’s Bill. 1811. 51 pf., uncut, scarce. 8vo $1. .10s Relates entirely to Bank Notes, Coin, Currency, and the Bullion Question generally. 193 Gave (Chas. Hy.) A History of Banking in Bristol from 1750 to 1899, Containing numerous Portraits, Reproductions of Bank Notes, etc. Bristol, PRIVATELY PRINTED, 1899. Large Paper copy, No. 64 of 100 copies signed by the Author. Orig. cloth, uncut, some pages very slightly damp- stained, but a clean sound copy. 4to. £3 10s 194 Chalmers (Geo.) Considerations on Com- merce, Bullion and Coins, Circulation and Exchanges; with a View to our Present Circumstances. 2ND EpN., 1811. 237 pp. and folding tables, uncut. 8vo £1 18s 13 195 Chevalier (Michel) On the Probable Fall in the Value of Gold: the Commercial and Social Consequences which may ensue, and the measures which it invites. Trans. from the French, with Preface, by Richard Cobden. 1859. Orig. cloth. 8vo 12s 6d Relates considerably to the Gold Mines of California and Australia, 196 Gobbett (Wm.) Paper against Gold: con- taining the History and Mystery of the Bank of England, the Funds, the Debt, the Sinking Fund, the Bank Stoppage, the - lowering and raising of the value of Paper Money, etc. [1817]. Nos. 1-15, complete, issued in Parts at Two Pence per Part, double columns, new papered boards. FINE COPY. 8vo £1 15s 197 Cloke] (Rfoger]) A Treatise concerning the Regulation of the Coyn of England, and how the East-India Trade may be Pre- served and Encreased. Printed for Roger Clavel, 1696. Several numerals at top slightly cut into, and one catchword cut away, othey- wise a good clean copy (5% by 73). Sm. 4to £5 10s / 198 Copy (A) of the Correspondence between the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Bank of England, relative to the Renewal of the Charter. [PRIVATELY PRINTED], 1844. 28 pp. S8vo 12s 6d 199 Currency (The) Question and the Bank Charter Committees of 1857 and 1858, Re- viewed. By anM.P. 1860. 67 fp. 8vo 12s 6d 200 Currency (The) Question: The Gemini Letters. 1844. Ovig. cloth, 398 pp. 8vo 15s A collective reprint of the series of letters addressed to the Midland Counties Herald in 1843 by two Birmingham men, T. B. Wright and J. Harlow, signing themselves Gemini, They pourtray an appreciative account of Thomas Attwood and the Birmingham School of Economists. 201 Currency (The) Question: The Memorials addressed by the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce to Sir Robert Peel, with his Replies; from July 30, to Dec. 12, 1842. Birmingham, 1843. 23 pp. S8vo 8s 6d 202 [Daniel (Edw.)] An Appeal to the Landed, Manufatturing, Trading and Professional Interests of Great Britain, exhorting them to insist upon the immediate Redemption of the Public Debt. 1833..23 pp. 8vo | 6s 1885. Portrait, orig. cloth. Mars works at end. 8vo 10s 6d Classification of Moneys; Statistics of Moneys; Function of Money is to measure Value; Value isa Numerical Relation; Moneys contrasted with other Measures; Limitation is the Essence of Moneys; Precession and Revulsions of Prices; Causes and Analysis of a Rate of Interest; Rate at which Exchanges Increase; Regulation of Moneys; &c. With an Index. 204 Dispassionate (A) Remonstrance of the Nature and Tendency of the Laws now in Force for the Reduction of Interest: and the Consequences that must inevitably With list of Del
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