The British Merchant

The British Merchant: Or Commerce Preserv�������d is a book written by Charles King and published in 1721. The book is a treatise on the importance of commerce to the British economy and the need to protect and preserve it. King argues that commerce is the lifeblood of the nation and that without it, Britain would be unable to maintain its position as a world power. He discusses the various factors that contribute to the success of commerce, including trade, shipping, and finance. The book also explores the challenges that merchants face, such as competition, piracy, and war. King advocates for policies that support and encourage commerce, such as free trade and the establishment of a strong navy. He also emphasizes the importance of honesty and integrity in business dealings. The British Merchant: Or Commerce Preserv�������d is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the economic and political climate of 18th century Britain.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.