Author: COMBER (William Turner)
Title: An Inquiry into the State of National Subsistence, as connected with the Progress of Wealth and Population.
Description: London: Printed by J. M'Creery for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1808. First edition, 8vo (208 x 125 mm), xv, [1], 323, [1], 59, [1]pp., A1 is a blank, some occasional light foxing, contemporary half calf, marbled boards, spine cracked with head and foot chipped, joints cracked but holding. Deals with the high price of wheat and other commodities occasioned partly by the depreciation in currency and deficiency of crops at that time. Goldsmiths'-Kress, no. 19556; McCulloch, p. 75.

Keywords: ECONOMICS POPULATION AGRICULTURE WHEAT