Trading (Ways of Life)

Williams, Brian

ISBN 10: 0811447871 / ISBN 13: 9780811447874

Published by Raintree Steck-Vaughn, Austin, TX, U.S.A., 1993

About this Item

A real nice clean unmarked 48 page first edition hardcover. Has "1" low in number line. Has nice artwork by Bernard Robinson and photographs throughout. Is a nice history of trading and traders which cover the early traders, the days before Columbus, fairs and fair trade, Cities and guilds, Exploring new worlds, the age of industry, trading today which is producer to consumer shopping and rich and poor deals. Size: 10 1/2h x 7 1/2w.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Trading (Ways of Life)
• Publisher: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0811447871
• ISBN 13: 9780811447874
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Bernard Robinson
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: As New
• Book Type: Book

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Synopsis

Describes the evolution of trading practices from prehistoric times to modern shopping malls, examining the relationship of producer to consumer and tracing such diverse developments as salt and silk routes, traders and trappers, and corner shops.