according to the edict of July 10, 1722 avoiding a penalty of 10 $ per half-barrel. With three broad-margined sides trimmed to 31 x 37.8 cm. Upper margin torn up to about 2 cm to the text. The several light foxing dots on the back hardly noticeable from the text side. - See the complete description.
Offer no. 12,590 / EUR  202. (c. US$ 326.) + shipping

allowing the brewers "because of the present extremely expensive cereals purchase" a temporary rise in prices compulsory upon everybody since the brewers "otherwise are not able ... to continue ... brewing". Comprising also the penal provision "to prepare oneself such as to have a sufficient stock of excellent beer anytime available". - See the complete description.
Offer no. 12,591 / EUR  253. / Export price EUR  240. (c. US$ 387.) + shipping

in view of a wheat-harvest "to such a degree good" and subsequently considerably fallen prices to use again wheat instead of barley as brewing cereals. Both had been the reason for the decreed allowance of June 30, 1740, "to take barley instead of wheat for brewing".– For the addition of barley + wheat also see the decrees of the 60s at offer nos. 12,599 ff. - See the complete description.
Offer no. 12,592 / EUR  271. / Export price EUR  257. (c. US$ 415.) + shipping

It can't be true that "the landlords in the villages claim on the brewers in the towns to deduct three to four pence of the price of each half barrel, even deduct on payment ... unauthorized (and thus) reduce the beer price at their pleasure"! With 32.8 x 37.2 cm a bit smaller. – The decisive passage underlined by old hand in brown ink as well as a registration mark on the back of the same year. - See the complete description.
Offer no. 12,593 / EUR  271. / Export price EUR  257. (c. US$ 415.) + shipping

A "bad habit (spread and tolerated) in many parishes ... to drink after done seizures immediately and at the expense of the seized a ton or half a barrel of beer or more ... and since this habit is as unfair as detrimental to the seized". – Contemporary registration no. in brown ink in the white upper margin. - See the complete description.
Offer no. 13,075 / EUR  302. / Export price EUR  287. (c. US$ 463.) + shipping

"because of the present extremely expensive cereals purchase" allowing a rise in beer prices up to Michaelmas 1761, while – opposite to those decrees of May 28, 1740, Nov. 14, 1761 + Feb. 27, 1766 – brewers "are free ... to sell the beer also at the price usual until now". But woe to those where "by this or that way a shortage of or deficiency with beer may be found!". – The horse of Lower Saxony in the initial here and from now on freely jumping, thus without escutcheon. – Also see the thematically continuing decrees! - See the complete description.
Offer no. 12,596 / EUR  253. / Export price EUR  240. (c. US$ 387.) + shipping

Facing a "shortage of beer in several places of Our country" arisen from insufficient brewing prices because of further risen prices for cereals "by another raise of the beer price ... until Easter of coming year". Obviously mandatory thus contrary to the previous decree of Nov. 3, 1760.- Evenly slightly browned, both the side margins not quite absolutely fresh. – Also see the thematically continuing decrees! - See the complete description.
Offer no. 12,597 / EUR  228. (c. US$ 368.) + shipping

allowing another raise in beer prices for the districts Wolfenbüttel + Schöningen "until coming Michaelmas" in addition to that of the decree of Nov. 14, 1761 to ensure the supply of beer despite further rising cereals prices. The several prices "incl. tax and excise" fixed binding and ordering at the same time "that there shall never be any shortage of sufficient beer supply". – Also see the thematically continuing decrees! - See the complete description.
Offer no. 12,598 / EUR  239. (c. US$ 386.) + shipping

"in view of the lasting very high barley and wheat prices (in the districts Wolfenbüttel + Schöningen)" for that there will not be brewed just at all, but also finely. Each "including tax and excise" and till end of September that year. Thus thematically in direct continuance to the decree before and predecessor to the next. – Speaking of barley and wheat purchase see also the decree of Dec. 18, 1741. – In view of a larger typography optically especially fine. - See the complete description.
Offer no. 12,599 / EUR  253. / Export price EUR  240. (c. US$ 387.) + shipping

Because since end of September prices for barley and wheat "have not fallen to the degree, and provisions bought at the fomer high prices are not consumed to the degree ... that the brewers would not take harm by a lowering of beer prices". Thus the prices of the decree of May 28 of the year are "prolonged till Martinmas this year". – Speaking of barley and wheat purchase see also the decree of Dec. 18, 1741. - See the complete description.
Offer no. 13,000 / EUR  239. (c. US$ 386.) + shipping

re-establishing everything around beer "just after publication ... the former state ... since now the prices for wheat and barley have sunk so far that beer and white beer prices can again be set on just the level as was before the last war". Within a fortnight after publication "a full report is to be made to avoid a fine of twenty dollar". – On the purchase of wheat and barley see the decree of Dec. 18, 1741, and for the Broyhan that of May 13, 1715. – Duplicate of the Rare Book Collection of a British library. – Centre fold lightly browned. - See the complete description.
Offer no. 13,001 / EUR  253. / Export price EUR  240. (c. US$ 387.) + shipping

“ Received the (original Ridinger printing-)plate yesterday. Much Thanks from a satiesfied customer. You are a True Gentleman … All the Best! L… F. ”

(Mr. L. A. F., November 5, 2003)