Philadelphia, PA: M. Carey and Son, 1819. 8vo. boards missing. xvi, (9)-280 pages. First edition (Shaw and Shoemaker 49094; Sabin 62041; Rink, Technical Americana 3014). Preface, index, Thirteen essays dealing with the question of manufacturing in the United States and the need for protective tariffs. A supplement to the text includes petitions to the U.S. Congress on the subject, with one from the Society for the Promotion of American Manufactures of Delaware, E.I. duPont, President...
Wilmington: Printed by M. Bradford and R. Porter, 1816. thick 8vo. lacks covers. 671+(1), 6, (2), 80 (lacks last two leaves) pages. B1-2526; Shaw & Shoemaker 37424. Volume 4. Covers missing with title page loose. Lacks last four pages.
