- Octavo, 8-3/4 inches high by 5-5/8 inches wide. Unbound, removed in the distant past from a larger collection of bound pamphlets. The darkened and foxed cover title page is detached. 56 pages. There is dampstaining to the top front corner of most of the pages with some occasional foxing. There are stab marks along the inner edge of the pages and several of the signatures (group of pages) are pulled and likely to come loose. A good complete copy. This work was first published by Packard and Van Benthuysen in 1825 in an edition with only 39 pages. That edition's title began with the word "Memoir" instead of "Essay".
Title: ESSAY ON THE EXPEDIENCY AND PRACTICABILITY OF IMPROVING OR CREATING HOME MARKETS FOR THE SALE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIONS AND RAW MATERIALS, BY THE INTRODUCTION OR GROWTH OF ARTIZANS AND MANUFACTURERS.
Location Published: Philadelphia: Printed by J.R.A. Skerrett, 1827.: 1827.
Book Condition: Good
Categories: Agriculture
Seller ID: 97529
Keywords: agriculture, artisans, busin, by the introduction or growth of artizans and manufacturers, essay on the expedience and practicability of improving or creating home markets for the sale of agricultural productions and raw materials, farming, george tibbits