Important Spanish economic work by Ustariz 1753

ECONOMICS. USTARIZ, GERONYMO DE. Theorie et pratique du commerce et de la marine. Traductioin libre sur l´Espagnol. Sur la seconde edition de ce livre à Madrid en 1742. Paris (chez la veuve Estienne & fils) 1753.

4:o. (4), (3), iv-xii, (1)-280, 1*-196*, (1), 198-206, (2) pp.
Contemporary brown mottled calf, slightly worn, gilt edges of covers, somewhat faded richly gilt spine in six compartments, red edges. With Ulric von Celsing´s monogrammed signature on first endpaper.

First edition of Véron de Forbonnais French translation. The original Spanish edition first published in 1724.
Kress 5316. A broad picture of trade and the Spanish navy and its American colonies.

Provenance: The von Celsing family, Biby.

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