. The condition of nations, social and political. LD21A-10Tn-8,73 (R1902S10)476—A?.\ General Library University of Califortiia Berkeley ll/UO«J*wt?- 4S^^^ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LIBRARY. PREFACE I ^HE life-work of the great German Statistician, Baron Kolb, carefully translated into English by Mrs. Brewer, is here presented to thePublic with the great additional advantage of the Authors supervision ofthe proof sheets. Complicated as is the subject matter, and abounding in tables offigures, the work is, nevertheless, as interesting as it is instructive, andI have determined to undertake the ri
. The condition of nations, social and political. LD21A-10Tn-8,73 (R1902S10)476—A?.\ General Library University of Califortiia Berkeley ll/UO«J*wt?- 4S^^^ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LIBRARY. PREFACE I ^HE life-work of the great German Statistician, Baron Kolb, carefully translated into English by Mrs. Brewer, is here presented to thePublic with the great additional advantage of the Authors supervision ofthe proof sheets. Complicated as is the subject matter, and abounding in tables offigures, the work is, nevertheless, as interesting as it is instructive, andI have determined to undertake the risk of producing it. As Gold, Silver, Precious Stones and Gems form no inconsiderableshare in the economic condition of nations, I have supplied notes andstatistics on these subjects, which have legitimately, and, I beheve, notunprofitably, been added to the work. EDWIN W. STREETER, . 18, New Bond Street, PREFACE. I HAVE before me my Grandmothers Sampler, in which Great Britain isindustriously mapped and every county distinguished by a different colouredmaterial, the names laboriously marked in black silk, and the principal townscorrectly introduced. I cannot plagiariseconditionofnatio00kolbrich
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