Download or read book Monetary Theory, 1601-1758 written by Antoin E. Murphy and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 1997 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This six-volume set contains the writings of the earliest pioneers of monetary theory. It contains some 28 texts, beginning with Gerard de Maynes' "A Treatise of the Canker of England's Common Wealth" (1601) and ending with Joseph Harris' "An Essay on Money and Coins" (1757/58).