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Contributions to Vital Statistics: being a Development of the Rate of Mortality and the Laws of Sickness, as indicated by Original and extensive Data procured from Friendly Societies in England and Scotland, pointing out the Insecurity on which these Societies are conducted, with an Exposition of the Unstable Nature and Non-equitable Principles of Rechabite and Odd Fellow Societies, and an Inquiry on the Health of Towns and the Influence of Locality on the Duration of Life and the Amount of Sickness. 4to, £1 1s. London, 1845 JONES, (D.) Annuities and Reversionary Payments. 2 vols. 8vo, £1 18. SANG, (E.) Life Assurance and Annuity Tables. Folio. London, 1843 A most extraordinary work. The author learned to print, that he might set it up with his own hands. It contains for a single life, and for the Carlisle Tables, at three per cent, every thing. All annuities and assurances, temporary and deferred, or, for the whole life; all values of Policies, whenever made, for every subsequent period; all the yearly risks of such Policies; assurances at increasing or decreasing premiums; five figure logarithms and anti-logarithms, &c. &c. &c. And every result has its logarithm set down by its side ready for use. The typography is so beautiful, the paper and type so luxurious, that a century hence a copy will be an object of competition to the Hebers and Spencers of that day. |