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PRICE, Richard (1723-1791). Observations on reversionary payments, on schemes for providing annuities for widows, and for persons in old age, on the method of calculating the values of assurances on lives, and on the national debt ... third edition with a supplement, Dublin: James Williams and David Hay, 1772. 8° (198 x 118mm). Contemporary cat's paw calf (rebacked, some endpapers renewed). First edition 1769; the London second edition was published in 1772. cf. Higgs 5516.
PRICE, R. Two Tracts on Civil Liberty, the War with America and the Debts and Finances of the Kingdom: with a general introduction and supplement, London: T. Cadell, 1778. 8° (204 x 115mm). Folding letterpress table. (G2 torn through.) Contemporary calf (rebacked preserving old label, new endpapers). FIRST EDITION THUS, one of two issues. Includes Observations on the Nature of Civil Liberty eighth edition, and Additional Observations on the Nature and Value of Civil Liberty second edition, each with its own title, pagination and register. The introduction and supplement were also issued separately. Sabin 65457. (2)
PRICE, R. Two Tracts on Civil Liberty, the War with America and the Debts and Finances of the Kingdom: with a general introduction and supplement, London: T. Cadell, 1778. 8° (204 x 115mm). Folding letterpress table. (G2 torn through.) Contemporary calf (rebacked preserving old label, new endpapers). FIRST EDITION THUS, one of two issues. Includes Observations on the Nature of Civil Liberty eighth edition, and Additional Observations on the Nature and Value of Civil Liberty second edition, each with its own title, pagination and register. The introduction and supplement were also issued separately. Sabin 65457. (2)
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