A plan of the English commerce. Being a complete prospect of the trade of this nation, as well home as foreign. In Three Parts. Containing, among many Others, the following Curious Particulars; viz. Of the Rise, Growth, and Increase of the English Commerce, together with its Present State, more especially of that Part which relates to the Woollen Manufacture. A View of the English Trade, as it respects The Exportation, The Importation, The Re-Exportation, and Home Consumption. A solid Inquiry into the Question, Whether our Trade is decreased, or not? Of the English Improvements in Trade, upon the Inventions of other Nations, and the Increase of our Commerce on these Improvements; and of the Improvements likewise made upon our own Product. A Proposal for exterminating the Pirates of Tunis, Tripolt, Algier, and Sallee. With a Scheme for restoring the antient Commerce on the North and Northwest Coast of Africa. A Proposal for the Increase of Commerce upon the Western Coast of Africa, the

People / Organizations

• Daniel Defoe (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. and J. Rivington, at the Bible and Crown, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.XLIX. [1749]

Publication year

1749-1749

ESTC No.

T71279

Grub Street ID

294852

Description

xvi,[8],368p. ; 8⁰

Note

A reissue of the second edition of 1737.

Uncontrolled note

O report p.l. = adv