History in Focus - Merchants and Traders (Book)

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In this book Frances Wilkins describes the ventures of trades through the ages. She looks at the Sumerians, the Phoenicians and the Romans, in Alexandria; the Medieval traders from Europe who came to the great English fairs in towns like Winchester; the Venetians, Florentines and Genoese; the Hanseatic League; the wool trade in England and Wales; European trade with the 'New World'; the Slave Trade; the East India Company; Smugglers; the introduction of the policy of Free Trade; and developments in transport and trading from the mid-nineteenth century to the present.

 

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Written by Frances Wilkins

72 pages

Published in 1983

ISBN 0-7134-1311-5

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