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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 2nd Edition. [36], cxxxvi, 944, [48], parts printed in black letter, library rebind in black cloth with gilt titles, new eps, lacks pp. 41-432 which are supplied in facsimile, faint stamp to verso of title, some ink stains, title page dusty and frayed at edges but not affecting the text "The Act of Tonnage and Poundage, and rates of merchandize : with the further subsidy : the 1/3 and 2/3 subsidies : the old impost : the additional impost : and all other duties relating to His Majesty's customs, payable upon any sort of merchandize imported or exported : digested into an easie method, whereby in one view may be found the several duties upon each particular commodity specified in the old Book of rates, or any other act of Parliament, and the nett duties payable thereon at importation, or to be repaid on exportation : as also, the rules annext to the Book of rates, and the table of officers fees, and a collection of such statutes and part of statutes, relating to His Majesty's customs, as passed since the Act of Tonnage and Poundage 12 Car. II. : likewise, an abridgment of several statutes now in force and use, which passed before the said Act : and, several acts and parts of acts relating to the duties on salt, which were omitted in their proper places : as also, the ports of Great Britain, the lawful keys in the port of London, with the tables of scavage, package, balliage, packers-porters duties in the said port, and the usual tares and draughts : with abstracts of the duties on salt, the duties of excise, and inland duties, drawbacks of excise and salt and refined sugar : bounty on exportation of British made sail-cloth, British manufactures of silk, and British corn : and praemium on naval stores from the plantations or Scotland, and the duties on coal, culm, and cynders coastwise : to which is added by way of appendix, the several acts which passed the last session relating to the customs, with the additional book of rates of goods and merchandizes usually imported, and not particularly rated in the old Book of rates : digested in the same method as the said old Book of rates, with rules, orders, and regulations, signed by the Right Honourable Spencer Compton, Esq., Speaker of the Honourable House of Commons : the several duties payable upon rated drugs imported after 24 June, 1725 : and, a list of several goods not inserted alphabetically in the said Book of rates, with directions where to find them : as also, a catalogue of the several acts, when granted, and how long to continue : together with an alphabetical index to the whole." Details of imports, their origin and rates of duty together with the various acts in-play as Sir Robert Walpole, to whom the book is dedicated, became First Lord of the Treasury. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. [British customs and duties regulations from 1660-1736; spanning the reigns of Charles II - George II. Includes the Molasses Act of 1733. Copious references to British trade with America and mercantilist policies.] Folio. Bound in contemporary calf, rebacked with renewed spine. Also includes "A Supplement to the Act of Tonnage and Poundage," printed in 1737, bound at the end. [36], cxxxvi, 944, [48] p. + [12], 156, [12] pp. Marginal outer edge stain to first few pages. Occasional minor staining, wrinkling. Mostly printed in black letter. Early signature of George Mills. Armorial book plate of Heathcote of Hursley, baronet. William Heathcote, 1st Baronet of Hursley (1693-1751), was a British merchant and MP (1722-1741) representing Buckingham. Refs: ESTC T112993; Goldsmiths, 6454; Kress 3627.

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Full Leather Bound. Condition: NEW. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1728] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2017 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 1170, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. [Please Note - Total pages-1170, Part I-586, Part Ii-584] 1170.