Report from the Committee Appointed to Examine and State to the House of Commons the Matters of Fact in the Several Petitions of the Manufacturers of, and Traders and Dealers in, the Linen Manufactory.
[London]: n.p., 1751. [1], 57, [1] pp. Folio. Modern marbled paper-covered boards. Minor wear to extremities, browning to title page, edge wear to last leaf, still a near fine copy. Kress 5155. Higgs 54. Goldsmiths'-Kress 08612.1. Item #41756
"Very rare and valuable. It contains an Appendix of Premiums paid by the Irish Linen Board," Higgs, Bibliography of Economics, p.8. An important source document. There is also a 28 page edition. OCLC locates only four complete copies of this separate issue: Yale, Amer. Textile Museum, Univ. Mass., Univ. Minn. and nine of the 28 page extract.
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