Item #160768 THE PETTY-SOUTHWELL CORRESPONDENCE 1676-1687. Marquis of Lansdowne.
THE PETTY-SOUTHWELL CORRESPONDENCE 1676-1687.

THE PETTY-SOUTHWELL CORRESPONDENCE 1676-1687.

Edited from the Bowood Papers by the Marquis of Lansdowne. Pp. xxxii+344(last blank), frontispiece portrait, plus 2 plates, index; demy 8vo; brown cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, boards a trifle scuffed; edges of leaves faintly foxed; Augustus M. Kelley, Publishers, New York, 1967. Reprints of Economic Classics series. *First published by Constable & Co., in 1928. Correspondence between the economist, scientist and philosopher Sir William Petty (1623-1687) and the diplomat Sir Robert Southwell. A charter member of the Royal Society, Petty is best known for his theories on economics. Sir Robert Southwell (1635-1702) was Secretary of State for Ireland, and President of the Royal Society from 1690 to 1695. Item #160768

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