A collection of several authentick accounts of the history and price of wheat, bread, malt, &c. From the coming in of William the Conquerour to Michaelmas 1745. With some occasional remarks

All titles

• A collection of several authentick accounts of the history and price of wheat, bread, malt, &c. From the coming in of William the Conquerour to Michaelmas 1745. With some occasional remarks
• Artachthos

People / Organizations

• W. Warden ("printed for")
• John Penkethman (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for W. Warden, and sold by C. Davis, over against Gray's-Inn Gate, Holbourn, 1748.

Publication year

1748

ESTC No.

T6640

Grub Street ID

291148

Description

[10],8,25-30,[4],27-60,[3],62-79,[3]p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. ; 4°.

Note

A reissue of the 1745 edition with a different title page and frontispiece

Dedication signed: John Penkethman

Additional engraved title page: 'Artachthos or a new book declaring the assize or weight of bread'

After p.60 a second titlepage reads: 'A true relation of the most remarkable dearths and famines'

Variant has p.8 unpaginated

With a final leaf of advertisements

Signatures: [pi]1 A-G]4] H]4(H2+[chi]1?) I-K]4] [chi]2.