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Record Nr.

UNISA996392766303316

Autore

Gentleman Tobias

Titolo

The best way to make England the richest and vvealthiest kingdome in Europe, by advancing the fishing-trade and imploying ships and mariners. Or A plain description what profit it will bring to the kingdome of England, by erecting, building, and adventuring busses at sea for fishing; [[electronic resource] ] : with a perfect account of the vast riches, that is taken by the Dutch every year out of his majesties seas by their great numbers of busses, pinks and line-boats. As also a description of the sea-coast towns, harbours and other places most commodious about England for busses; together with the true value of the whole charges of building and furnishing to sea busses and pinks after the Holland manner / By T Gentleman, fisherman and mariner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed for the good and benefit of all his Majesties subjects in these his dominions, [1660]

Descrizione fisica

[7], 12 p

Soggetti

Fisheries - England

Work boats - England

Netherlands Commerce Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Another edition of: Englands way to win wealth, and to employ ships and marriners, published in 1614 (STC 11745); this edition lacks "The States proclamation translated out of the Dutch", but otherwise the text has been expanded slightly.

Imprint date from Wing.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "October 2 1660".

Woodcut illustration facing t.p.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018