The Life of Sir William Petty 1623-1687

The Life of Sir William Petty is the definitive biography of one of the most important figures in 17th century England. Petty was a polymath who made important contributions to economics, science, and politics, and this book provides a comprehensive and engaging account of his life and achievements.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.