Author: TAYLOR, ISAAC Title: Scenes of Commerce, by Land and Sea; or, 'Where Does It Come from?' Answered. For the Amusement and Instruction of Tarry-at -Home Travellers
Description: London: John Harris, 1830. First Edition. Quarter-leather cover with marbled boards and gilt titles. 180mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). 387pp; 24pp. 54 engravings on 18 plates. Inscribed 'Miss Mary Stokes with Mr. Smedley's love 1833'. Each chapter decribes where items such as silk, wine, glass, salt, tobacco and lead come from followed by the history of commerce. History and reference for children.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Covers rubbed and marked (loss to spine head.) Front outer hinge splitting. Sporadic light foxing .
Keywords: Reference Illustrated Books 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Cornucopia - Books for Gifts
Price: GBP 110.00 = appr. US$ 157.08 Seller: Barter Books
- Book number: d2004d
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