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Pre-industrial England: Economy and Society from 1500-1750
by Holderness, B. A
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good - Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0460101579
- ISBN 13
- 9780460101578
- Seller
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About This Item
London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1976 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good - Fine. ix (i), 244 pp, preface, acknowledgments, 1. Seasons, Prices and Population; 2. The Shape of Society: Hierarchy and Social Mobility; 3. Agriculture; 4. Industry; 5. Trade and Commercial Organization; 6. The Sources of Enterprise; 7. The Role of Government; 8. the Structure of Demand: Income and Expenditure; Conclusion; index. First Edition, 1976. "The author is especially concerned with the relationship between agricultural specialization and the development of industry and commerce. He describes the organization, location and output of the of the growing industries in England, the internal and external trade of the country, as well as, economic theory and the role of the government. The fluctuating economic climate is set against the changing shape of society, especially such matters as wealth, living standards, income and expenditure, and social mobiltiy." from the jacket flap. Not Price Clipped. Partially rubbed edges dj with small creases at bottom edge rear panel of same, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no other underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Red cloth with gilt-stamped figure on front board and gilt lettering to spine..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004226
- Title
- Pre-industrial England: Economy and Society from 1500-1750
- Author
- Holderness, B. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0460101579
- ISBN 13
- 9780460101578
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- BRITISH HISTORY PRE-INDUSTRIAL ENGLAND ECONOMIC HISTORY AGRICULTURAL SPECIALZATION AND INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE CHANGING SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS 1500-1750
- Bookseller catalogs
- BRITISH HISTORY;
- Size
- Large 8vo
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About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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