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Allegory Of Commerce: The Glory Of Antwerp In Contemporary Color


[Trade] AMMAN, Jost. Eigentliche Abbildung desz ganzen Bewerbs der löblichen Kaufmannschafft… und fürnehmsten Handelstädt. Augsburg, Wilhelm Peter Zimmerman, 1622.

Rare third issue of a spirited allegorical broadside devoted to the glories of commerce, finished in contemporary hand color.
$8,500





Glass


[Trade] ANONYMOUS. The plate-glass-book, consisting of the following authentic tables. I. The Value of any Looking-Glass when finished and fit for framing By a Glass-House Clerk. The Second Edition, Enlarged. To Which Is Added The Compleat Appraiser. London, Printed for the author and sold by E. Wicksteed, John Bennet, Nathaniel Hill, Chris. Stedman, and John Goater, 1758.

Second, enlarged edition of this popular handbook (first 1757) offering an accurate set of tables for assessing value of plate glass, mirrors, and other household goods.
$3,350





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ANONYMOUS. Il Nuovo Computista pei Commercianti ridotto alla massima facilità. . Milano, Cartaro Stampatore Candido Bucinelli, [1811.].

Rare ephemeral pocket book giving the exchange rates between Milan and various Italian city-states or regions as well as the most commonly encountered European currencies.
$2,650





Rare Second Edition


PERI, Giovanni Domenico. Il Negotiante. Venice, Stamperia di Giovanni Giacomo Herz, 1649.

Rare second and expanded edition (first Genoa 1638) of this general mercantile primer by the Genoese Peri, a comprehensive treatment of all aspects of a businessman/merchant's duties and responsibilities.
$4,000





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