This seminal work of economic history is a must-read for anyone interested in the development of modern capitalism. Written by two leading scholars of the time, Thomas Tooke and William Newmarch, this book chronicles the fluctuations of prices and circulation in Britain during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, providing insight into the factors that shaped the modern economy. A foundational text for economic historians and analysts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.