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A methodical treatise, concerning bills of exchange : wherein is an account of the rise and progress of exchange; the nature and kinds of it explained; the prevailing custom of merchants, illustrated and confirm'd ...; and all curious and useful cases, questions, and controversies touching bills fairly stated and discuss'd according to the analogy of the Scots law

Title
A methodical treatise, concerning bills of exchange : wherein is an account of the rise and progress of exchange; the nature and kinds of it explained; the prevailing custom of merchants, illustrated and confirm'd ...; and all curious and useful cases, questions, and controversies touching bills fairly stated and discuss'd according to the analogy of the Scots law / by William Forbes, advocat.
Author
Forbes, William.
Publication
Edinburgh : Printed by the heirs and successors of Andrew Anderson ..., and are to be sold at John Vallange's shop ..., 1703.

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Description
[12], 178, [2] p.; 17 cm, (8vo)
Subject
Bills of exchange > Scotland > Early works to 1800
Note
  • Exclusive rights to this work granted to the author by the Privy Council Nov. 11, 1703. Cf. p. [179].
  • Errata: p. [180].
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and, in the preface, an essay on previous works on the subject.
Indexed In (note)
  • Goldsmiths' Lib. cat.
  • Hanson
Call Number
*KC 1703 96-89
OCLC
  • 35080809
  • NYPG96-B1441
Author
Forbes, William.
Title
A methodical treatise, concerning bills of exchange : wherein is an account of the rise and progress of exchange; the nature and kinds of it explained; the prevailing custom of merchants, illustrated and confirm'd ...; and all curious and useful cases, questions, and controversies touching bills fairly stated and discuss'd according to the analogy of the Scots law / by William Forbes, advocat.
Imprint
Edinburgh : Printed by the heirs and successors of Andrew Anderson ..., and are to be sold at John Vallange's shop ..., 1703.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and, in the preface, an essay on previous works on the subject.
Indexed In:
Goldsmiths' Lib. cat., 3988.
Hanson 318.
Local Note
"The contents of the chapters and sections" in ms. on 4 binder's blanks ([7] p.) at end.
Gordon Lester Ford Collection.
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