[CURRENCIES / MANUSCRIPT]. “Treatise on Foreign Exchange.” E - Lot 173

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[CURRENCIES / MANUSCRIPT]. “Treatise on Foreign Exchange.” E - Lot 173
[CURRENCIES / MANUSCRIPT]. “Treatise on Foreign Exchange.” Early 18th-century manuscript in one in-4° volume, soft ivory vellum, with a triple painted fillet framing the covers, visible stitching on the spine (contemporary binding). Calligraphic folios providing a definition of exchange rates, the principles governing them, examples, and an examination of the subject as it pertains to various nations and cities in Europe, beginning with FRANCE and continuing with HOLLAND, GERMANY, SPAIN, the cities of TURIN, MILAN, and GENEVA, PORTUGAL, the cities of FLORENCE, LUCCA, and LIVORNO, the Republics of GENOA and VENICE, the city of BERGAMO, BRABANT, FLANDERS, and POLAND. Minor stains on the vellum.
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