Petty, William Sir 1623-1687
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Works: | 628 works in 1,964 publications in 4 languages and 25,062 library holdings |
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Genres: | Vital statistics History Records and correspondence Sources Maps Biography Trials, litigation, etc Surveys Early maps Patents |
Roles: | Author, Cartographer, Editor, Composer, Other, Bibliographic antecedent |
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Most widely held works about
William Petty
- On the origins of classical economics : distribution and value from William Petty to Adam Smith by Tony Aspromourgos( )
- Sir William Petty's Memoir (1623-1687): An English Physician, Scientist, and Cartographer by Thomas E Jordan( )
- Sir William Petty; portrait of a genius by E Strauss( Book )
- A bibliography of Sir William Petty F.R.S. and of Observations on the bills of mortality by John Graunt F.R.S by Geoffrey Keynes( Book )
- Petty, the origins of political economy by Alessandro Roncaglia( Book )
- An essay on the governing causes of the natural rate of interest : wherein the sentiments of Sir William Petty and Mr. Locke, on that head, are considered by J Massie( )
- William Petty and the ambitions of political arithmetic by Ted McCormick( Book )
- The Petty-Southwell correspondence, 1676-1687 by William Petty( Book )
- Sir William Petty, 1674 : letters to John Aubrey by William Petty( )
- The life of Sir William Petty, 1623-1687 ... chiefly derived from private documents hitherto unpublished by Edmond George Petty-Fitzmaurice Fitzmaurice( Book )
- Several essays in political arithmetick by William Petty( )
- Some of the observations made by W.P. upon the trade of Irish cattel by William Petty( )
- Sir William Petty : a study in English economic literature by Wilson Lloyd Bevan( Book )
- Graunt or Petty? The authorship of the observations upon the bills of morality by Charles Henry Hull( )
- Sir William Petty; ses idées économiques by Maurice Pasquier( Book )
- Les noms de lieux irlandais dans l'œuvre géographique de Sir William Petty by Y. M Goblet( Book )
- La transformation de la géographie politique de l'Irlande au XVIIe siècle dans les cartes et essais anthropogéographiques de Sir William Petty by Y. M Goblet( Book )
- Essays in medical biography by J. Trevor Hughes( Book )
- The economic thought of William Petty : exploring the colonialist roots of economics by Hugh Goodacre( Book )
- Politische Ökonomie der Präklassik : die Beiträge Pettys, Cantillons und Quesnays zur Entstehung der klassischen politischen Ökonomie by Heino Klingen( Book )
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Most widely held works by
William Petty
Natural and political observations, mentioned in a following index, and made upon the bills of mortality by
John Graunt(
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55 editions published between 1662 and 1980 in English and held by 1,493 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
55 editions published between 1662 and 1980 in English and held by 1,493 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A treatise of taxes and contributions : shewing the nature and measures of crown-lands, assessments, customs, poll-moneys,
lotteries, benevolence, penalties, monopolie offices, tythes, raising of coins, harth money, excise, &c. : with several intersperst
discourses and digressions concerning warrs, the church, universities, rents and purchases, usury and exchange, banks and
lombards, registries for conveyances, beggars, ensurance, exportation of money, wooll, free ports, coins, housing, liberty
of conscience, &c. : the same being frequently applied to the state and affairs of Ireland, and is now thought seasonable
for the present affairs of England by
William Petty(
)
35 editions published between 1677 and 1977 in English and held by 690 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
35 editions published between 1677 and 1977 in English and held by 690 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An essay concerning the multiplication of mankind : together with another essay in political arithmetick concerning the growth
of the city of London : with the measures, periods, causes and consequences thereof, 1682 by
William Petty(
)
23 editions published between 1686 and 1966 in English and held by 513 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 editions published between 1686 and 1966 in English and held by 513 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A treatise of taxes & contributions : shewing the nature and measures of crown-lands, assessments, customs, poll-moneys, lotteries,
benevolence, penalties, monopolies, offices, tythes, raising of coins, harth-money, excize, &c. : with several intersperst
discourses and digressions concerning warrs, the church, universities, rents and purchases, usury and exchange, banks and
Lombards, registries for conveyances, beggars, ensurance, exportation of money, wool, free-ports, coins, housing, liberty
of conscience, &c. : the same being frequently applied to the present state and affairs of Ireland by
William Petty(
)
15 editions published between 1662 and 1980 in English and held by 471 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Attributed to William Petty by Wing. Includes index. Errata: p. [2]-[3] (at end). Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library. (marc) 13292188. (stc) Wing P1938. (vid) 98850. (DLPS) A54625.0001.001. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A54625.0001.001. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/t/text/accesspolicy.html. This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. Searching, reading, printing, or downloading EEBO-TCP texts is reserved for the authorized users of these project partner institutions. Permission must be granted for subsequent distribution, in print or electronically, of this text, in whole or in part. Please contact project staff at eebotcp-info@umich.edu for further information or permissions. Taxation -- Ireland. Finance -- Ireland. Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1660-1688
15 editions published between 1662 and 1980 in English and held by 471 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Attributed to William Petty by Wing. Includes index. Errata: p. [2]-[3] (at end). Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library. (marc) 13292188. (stc) Wing P1938. (vid) 98850. (DLPS) A54625.0001.001. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A54625.0001.001. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/t/text/accesspolicy.html. This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. Searching, reading, printing, or downloading EEBO-TCP texts is reserved for the authorized users of these project partner institutions. Permission must be granted for subsequent distribution, in print or electronically, of this text, in whole or in part. Please contact project staff at eebotcp-info@umich.edu for further information or permissions. Taxation -- Ireland. Finance -- Ireland. Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1660-1688
Reflections upon some persons and things in Ireland by
William Petty(
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21 editions published between 1660 and 1790 in English and held by 459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
21 editions published between 1660 and 1790 in English and held by 459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Several essays in political arithmetick : the titles of which follow in the ensuing pages by
William Petty(
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22 editions published between 1699 and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 431 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
22 editions published between 1699 and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 431 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two essays in political arithmetick : concerning the people, housing, hospitals, &c. of London and Paris by
William Petty(
)
25 editions published between 1687 and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 420 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reproduction of original in Harvard University Libraries. (marc) 12363809. (stc) Wing P1942. (stc) Arber's Term cat. II 180. (vid) 60342. (DLPS) A54629.0001.001. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A54629.0001.001. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/t/text/accesspolicy.html. This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. Searching, reading, printing, or downloading EEBO-TCP texts is reserved for the authorized users of these project partner institutions. Permission must be granted for subsequent distribution, in print or electronically, of this text, in whole or in part. Please contact project staff at eebotcp-info@umich.edu for further information or permissions. London (England) -- Statistics, Vital. Paris (France) -- Statistics, Vital
25 editions published between 1687 and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 420 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reproduction of original in Harvard University Libraries. (marc) 12363809. (stc) Wing P1942. (stc) Arber's Term cat. II 180. (vid) 60342. (DLPS) A54629.0001.001. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A54629.0001.001. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/t/text/accesspolicy.html. This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. Searching, reading, printing, or downloading EEBO-TCP texts is reserved for the authorized users of these project partner institutions. Permission must be granted for subsequent distribution, in print or electronically, of this text, in whole or in part. Please contact project staff at eebotcp-info@umich.edu for further information or permissions. London (England) -- Statistics, Vital. Paris (France) -- Statistics, Vital
The political anatomy of Ireland : with the establishment for that kingdom when the late Duke of Ormond was Lord Lieutenant
... : to which is added Verbum sapienti, or, An account of the wealth and expences of England, and the method of raising taxes
in the most equal manner ... by
William Petty(
)
26 editions published between 1691 and 2005 in English and held by 417 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
26 editions published between 1691 and 2005 in English and held by 417 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A further assertion of the propositions concerning the magnitude, &c. of London : contained in two essays in political arithmetick
mentioned in Philos. transact. numb. 183 : together with a vindication of the said essays from the objections of some learned
persons of the French nation by
William Petty(
)
14 editions published between 1682 and 1966 in English and held by 410 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1682 and 1966 in English and held by 410 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A discourse of taxes and contributions : shewing the nature and measures of crown-lands, assessments, customs, poll-moneys,
lotteries, benevolence, penalties, monopolies, offices, tythes, hearth, excise, &c. : with several intersperst discourses
and digressions concerning wars, the church, universities, rents and purchases ... : the same being frequently applied to
the state and affairs of Ireland, and is now thought seasonable for the present affairs of England : humbly recommended to
the present Parliament by
William Petty(
)
23 editions published between 1689 and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 406 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 editions published between 1689 and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 406 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Another essay in political arithmetick, concerning the growth of the city of London : with the measures, periods, causes,
and consequences thereof, 1682 by
William Petty(
)
17 editions published between 1683 and 2005 in English and Undetermined and held by 404 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
17 editions published between 1683 and 2005 in English and Undetermined and held by 404 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hiberniæ delineatio quoad hactenus licuit by
William Petty(
)
15 editions published between 1685 and 2005 in English and Latin and held by 399 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
15 editions published between 1685 and 2005 in English and Latin and held by 399 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A brief of proceedings between Sr. Hierom Sankey and Dr. VVilliam Petty : with the state of the controversy between them tendered
to all indifferent persons by
William Petty(
)
14 editions published between 1659 and 1966 in English and held by 390 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1659 and 1966 in English and held by 390 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The advice of W.P. to Mr. Samuel Hartlib for the advancement of some particular parts of learning by
William Petty(
)
15 editions published between 1647 and 1993 in English and held by 379 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
15 editions published between 1647 and 1993 in English and held by 379 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Observations upon the cities of London and Rome by
William Petty(
)
14 editions published between 1687 and 1966 in English and held by 374 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1687 and 1966 in English and held by 374 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The economic writings of Sir William Petty, together with the Observations upon the bills of mortality by
William Petty(
Book
)
10 editions published between 1899 and 1986 in English and held by 367 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1899 and 1986 in English and held by 367 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Further observations upon the Dublin-bills, or, Accompts of the houses, hearths, baptisms and burials in that city by
William Petty(
)
22 editions published between 1686 and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 366 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
22 editions published between 1686 and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 366 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Observations upon the Dublin-bills of mortality, MDCLXXXI, and the state of that city by
William Petty(
)
11 editions published between 1683 and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 355 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1683 and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 355 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The economic writings of Sir William Petty by
William Petty(
Book
)
18 editions published between 1899 and 2008 in English and held by 354 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
18 editions published between 1899 and 2008 in English and held by 354 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A declaration concerning the newly invented art of double writing : wherein are expressed the reasons of the authors proceedings
in procuring a priviledge for the same : as also of the time, manner, and price, of the discovery of the said art, and of
the instruments belonging thereunto ... : whereunto is annexed a copie of an ordinance of both houses of Parliament, approving
the feasibility and great use of the said invention, and allowing a priviledge to the inventor, for the sole benefit thereof
for 14 years, upon the penalty of one hundred pounds by
William Petty(
)
16 editions published in 1648 in English and held by 315 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
16 editions published in 1648 in English and held by 315 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Graunt, John 1620-1674 Other Editor Author Contributor
- Jordan, Thomas E. Author
- Cantillon, Richard -1734
- Aspromourgos, Tony 1957- Author
- Smith, Adam 1723-1790
- Hull, Charles Henry 1864-1936 Publisher Author Editor
- Lansdowne, Henry William Edmund Petty-FitzMaurice Marquess of 1872-1936 Other Editor
- Sankey, Hierome Sir
- Hartlib, Samuel -1662
- Tate, Nahum 1652-1715 Editor
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Minutius, Cassid 1623-1687 Aureus
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Minutius, Cassid. Aureus 1623-1687
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