Perhaps you should try some spelling variations:
22 public » 2 public, 7 public, 8 public
12 public » 2 public, 11 public, 7 public
5 public » 2 public, 4 public
3 public » 2 public
13 great » 3 great, 13 green
2f 1688 » 2 1688, 22 1688, 24 1688

Try widening your search to All Fields.

You may be able to get more results by adjusting your search query.

• If you are trying to use Boolean operators, they must be ALL CAPS: %22finance%((((((22 public) OR (5 public))) OR (3 public))) OR (12 public)) %13 great britain %brief history %2f 1688-1815%22.
• The words AND, OR and NOT may confuse the search; try adding quotes: "%22finance%((((((22 public) OR (5 public))) or (3 public))) or (12 public)) %13 great britain %brief history %2f 1688-1815%22".
• Adding a wildcard symbol may retrieve word variants: %22finance%((((((22 public) OR (5 public))) or (3 public))) or (12 public)) %13 great britain %brief history %2f 1688-1815%22*.