Sospensione di commercio con tutta la Germania : essendo pervenuto all'Illustrissimo Magistrato della Sanità di questa città il bando, publicato da SS. Proveditori alla Sanità di Verona, della Germania da suoi confini in sù ... / Signori Presidenti del Magistrato ... Francesco Raimondi [and others].

A crowd scramble to catch a goose which is running among them; representing the quest for money. Engraving attributed to S. Bernard.

The Commercial Travellers' School, Pinner, Harrow, England. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin after B. Sly.

A harbour in which bales of goods are being traded between two merchants: falsehood and fraud govern the transaction, aided by an untrained clerk; representing the fraudulent use of commercial law. Engraving by H. Goltzius.

A merchant haggles with another merchant over a large bundle of goods. Woodcut by J. Amman.

Panorama of the river Thames and the buildings of the City, looking northwards beside London Bridge. Engraving by S. and N. Buck, 1749.

Thomas Wakley shown as Orpheus with his lyre, opposing the Literary Copyright Act of 1842 on the grounds that he could write poetry according to a recipe; and British tradesmen offering shoddy coats for sale. Letterpress and wood engraving.

A Moodaly and wife. Gouache drawing.

King Arcesilas of Cyrenaica overseeing the packaging of silphium (the country's main source of income) into ships for export. Gouache painting after a Spartan cylix, c. 580-550 B.C.

London: the river Thames and the buildings of the City, looking northwards beside London Bridge. Coloured engraving, 1730, after J. Kip.

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[2],xxxi,[1],338,[2],68,14p., [1]folded leaf ; 80.

The universal merchant, in theory and practice: improved and enlarged by W.J. Alldridge, assayer of metals, and author of The goldsmith's repository.

Business plan / Single Market Compliance Unit.

A dissertation on the following question: in what manner do trade and civil liberty support and assist each other? Being one of those dissertations which lost the prizes instituted by the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Townshend, in the University of Cambridge. By a Member of that University.

Counter fraud good practice for food and drink businesses : improve fraud resilience and reduce the financial cost of fraud / Written by Eoghan Daly, Jim Gee ; with contributions from Andy Morling, Ron McNaughton.

Death of a company / Richard Foregger.

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The universal merchant, in theory and practice: improved and enlarged by W.J. Alldridge, assayer of metals, and author of The goldsmith's repository.

Business plan / Single Market Compliance Unit.

A dissertation on the following question: in what manner do trade and civil liberty support and assist each other? Being one of those dissertations which lost the prizes instituted by the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Townshend, in the University of Cambridge. By a Member of that University.

Counter fraud good practice for food and drink businesses : improve fraud resilience and reduce the financial cost of fraud / Written by Eoghan Daly, Jim Gee ; with contributions from Andy Morling, Ron McNaughton.

Death of a company / Richard Foregger.

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Commerce

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The universal merchant, in theory and practice: improved and enlarged by W.J. Alldridge, assayer of metals, and author of The goldsmith's repository.

Business plan / Single Market Compliance Unit.

A dissertation on the following question: in what manner do trade and civil liberty support and assist each other? Being one of those dissertations which lost the prizes instituted by the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Townshend, in the University of Cambridge. By a Member of that University.

Counter fraud good practice for food and drink businesses : improve fraud resilience and reduce the financial cost of fraud / Written by Eoghan Daly, Jim Gee ; with contributions from Andy Morling, Ron McNaughton.

Death of a company / Richard Foregger.

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