MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 05023631
003 DLC
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010 $a 05023631
035 $a(OCoLC)19583380
040 $aDLC$cRPB$dDLC
050 00 $aHB151$b.P518
100 1 $aPetty, William,$cSir,$d1623-1687.
245 10 $aSeveral essays in political arithmetick:$bthe titles of which follow in the ensuing pages.$cBy Sir William Petty ...
260 $aLondon,$bPrinted for Robert Clavel at the Peacock, and Henry Mortlock at the Phoenix in St. Paul's Church-Yard,$c1699.
300 $a[4], 276 p.$c20 cm.
500 $aEach of five parts has special t.p.
505 0 $aAn essay concerning the multiplication of mankind, together with another essay ... Five essays in political arithmetick, viz.: I. Objections from the city of Rey in Persia, and from Mons. Auzout, against two former essays, answered, and that London hath as many people as Paris, Rome and Rouen put together. II. A comparison between London and Paris in 14 particulars. III. Proofs that at London, within its 134 parishes named in the Bills of mortality, there live about 696 thousand people. IV. An estimate of the people in London, Paris, Amsterdam, Venice, Rome, Dublin, Bristol and Rouen. V. Concerning Holland and the rest of the seven United Provinces. -- Political arithmetick.
650 0 $aEconomics, Mathematical$xEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aVital statistics$xEarly works to 1800.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xEconomic conditions$vEarly works to 1800.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xStatistics, Vital.
710 2 $aPre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)$5DLC