PARLIAMENTARY TRACTS -- [HUTCHESON, Archibald (c. 1659-1740).] An Estimate of the Value of South-Sea Stock ... by a member of the House of Commons. London: [s.n.], [1720]. 2° (300 x 186mm). (C1r soiled and browned.) FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. Hanson 2779; Goldsmiths' 5807; Kress 3221. Bound with 14 other parliamentary tracts, 1701-1729. All folio. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards (covers scuffed, joints split). Provenance: George Montagu, Knight of Chawton (bookplate). Other titles include:

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PARLIAMENTARY TRACTS -- [HUTCHESON, Archibald (c. 1659-1740).] An Estimate of the Value of South-Sea Stock ... by a member of the House of Commons. London: [s.n.], [1720]. 2° (300 x 186mm). (C1r soiled and browned.) FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. Hanson 2779; Goldsmiths' 5807; Kress 3221. Bound with 14 other parliamentary tracts, 1701-1729. All folio. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards (covers scuffed, joints split). Provenance: George Montagu, Knight of Chawton (bookplate). Other titles include:

Report from the Commissioners appointed to enquire of the Estates of certain Traitors,&c. in that part of Great Britain called Scotland. London: John Baskett, 1717. Printed in both Edinburgh and London in the same year. Goldsmiths' 5342; Hanson 2275 -- The Report of the Committee appointed to examine into the project commonly called the Harburg-Lottery. London: A. Moore, [1723]. Pp. 21-2 are misnumbered 23-4. Unauthorised edition with fictitious imprint. Hanson 3244; Kress 3526 -- The Report of the Trustees in whom the estates of the late South-Sea Directors, and of John Aislabie ... and ... James Craggs Sen. ... are vested. Presented the 6th of February 1721 ... by order of the House of Commons. London: Robert Knaplock [and others], 1728. ESTC locates only 8 copies of this issue of the Report. Hanson 3857; Kress 3762. Together with two other issues 'presented the 25th of April 1726' and '3rd of May 1728', both published 1728 -- A Report from the Committee appointed to enquire into the State of the Goals of the Kingdom: Relating to the Fleet Prison. London: Robert Knaplock [and others], 1729. One of two London editions in the same year. Hanson 4022; Goldsmiths' 6707. Together with the same Committee's Report into the Marshalsea and Fleet Prisons, 1729. Hanson 4026; Goldsmiths' 6709.

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