CONSIDERATIONS ON THE STATE OF THE COLONIAL CURRENCY AND FOREIGN EXCHANGES,

First Edition: 190 + 1 page errata, original paper covered boards and spine (worn and chipped), edges uncut, contents very good.

'Considerations On The State Of The Colonial Currency And Foreign Exchanges, At The Cape Of Good Hope is a book written by Peter Warden Grant in 1825. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the state of the colonial currency and foreign exchanges at the Cape of Good Hope during the early 19th century. It explores the economic conditions prevailing in the region and how they affected the currency and exchange rates. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which deals with a specific aspect of the currency and exchange rates. The first chapter provides an overview of the economic conditions at the Cape of Good Hope and the factors that influenced the currency and exchange rates. The subsequent chapters delve deeper into the various aspects of the currency and exchange rates, including the role of banks and the government in regulating them. Grant's analysis is based on extensive research and data, and he presents his findings in a clear and concise manner. He also provides recommendations for improving the state of the colonial currency and foreign exchanges, which are still relevant today. Overall, Considerations On The State Of The Colonial Currency And Foreign Exchanges, At The Cape Of Good Hope is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the economic history of the Cape of Good Hope and the broader region. It provides a detailed and insightful analysis of the currency and exchange rates during a critical period in the region's history.' Editor's note to the reprint edition, 2010