Book Description

Makes comparison between the 'value' of gold against the 'value' of paper money with tables for the years 1797-1811 showing the average amount of bank notes in cirulation, price of Standard Gold per Ounce, the Real value of One Pound Note, depreciation in value etc. ... 'since the restriction in cash payments in 1797 ... let the value of the paper-currency be restored to the value of the legal gold coins ... '. #20535
Author Anon
Date (1812?)
Binding Rebound in plain paper covered boards over cloth spine. Paper title label to upper cover.
Publisher Printed by S. Gosnell, Little Queen Street, London.
Condition Light creasing to some pages. Good wide margins.
Pages pp.37-48. 20.5cm.

Price: £10.00

Offered by Peter Moore

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