THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, from the earliest Records to the present Time. With an Appendix, containing Official Tables, and other public Documents. By Harry Scrivenor, Esq., Blaenavon. In one vol. demy 8vo., price 15s. cloth.
“Mr. Scrivenor’s History is written with elaborate research and anxious care, and goes into and exhausts the entire subject; it contains numerous facts full of interest to common readers.”—Tait’s Magazine.
THE BRITISH MERCHANT’S ASSISTANT.
Containing:—Part I. Tables of Simple Interest at 3, 3–1/2, 4, 4–1/2, and 5 per cent.—Part II. Tables showing the Interest on Exchequer Bills at 1–1/2d., 1–3/4d., 2d., 2–1/4d., 2–1/2d., 3d., 3–1/4d., and 3–1/2d. per cent. per diem.—Part III. Tables for Ascertaining the Value of every description of English and Foreign Stock. Also the Amount of Brokerage, Commission, Freight, Marine, and other Insurance, at every rate per cent., &c. &c. &c. By G. Green. Royal 8vo., price 1l. 11s. 6d. cloth. Each of the above Three Parts is sold separately.
ASSURANCES UPON LIVES,
A Familiar Explanation of the Nature, Advantages, and Importance arising therefrom, and the various Purposes to which they may be usefully applied: including also a particular Account of the routine required for Effecting a Policy; and of the different systems of Life Assurance now in use, the Principles, Terms, and Tables of Seventy London Assurance Offices, &c. By Lewis Pocock, F.S.A. In post 8vo., price 7s. cloth.
“There are no technicalities in Mr. Pocock’s work to prevent its being useful to all; and those, therefore, who are likely to have recourse to Life Insurance will do wisely in consulting this familiar explanation of its nature and advantages.”—Globe.
AN INQUIRY INTO THE CAUSES AND MODES OF THE WEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS;
Or, The Principles of Trade and Speculation Explained. By Thomas Corbet, Esq. Post 8vo., price 6s. cloth.
“Mr. Corbet deserves our best thanks for laying down so clearly and methodically his ideas on a subject of such vast importance.”—New Monthly Magazine.