Publisher's Synopsis
Published in 1790, this book provides a detailed and engaging account of the finances and resources of Great Britain during a time of great political and economic upheaval. The author, William Playfair, was a Scottish engineer and political economist who is known for his pioneering work in the field of data visualization.
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