1781 Very Rare Antique PRESENT POPULATION IN ENGLAND & WALES Royal Society Stats

A rare "working copy" from the ROYAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY for their own fellows purposes, as an aid to their important work (adding to the books rich history). Typically bound in their own covers, with a beautiful red leather spine. This copy rarely comes up for sale. Please message me to discuss condition, or for further images.

An Inquiry into the Present State of the Population in England and Wales. Wales, a mathematician and astronomer, sailed with Cook on his second and third voyages. Despite encountering strong opposition to his enquiries, he demonstrated that the population of England and Wales was increasing. This was contrary to Dr.

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