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Famous London Merchants: A Book For Boys (1869)

Famous London Merchants: A Book For Boys (1869)

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ISBN10: 116464355X
ISBN13: 9781164643555
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 328
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Famous London Merchants: A Book For Boys is a historical book written by Henry Richard Fox Bourne in 1869. The book is aimed at young boys and provides a detailed account of the lives and achievements of some of the most successful merchants in London. It includes biographical sketches of famous merchants such as Sir Thomas Gresham, William Caxton, and Richard Whittington, who made significant contributions to the development of London's economy during the medieval and early modern periods. The book explores the history of London's trade and commerce, from the wool and cloth trade to the growth of the East India Company. It also provides insights into the social and cultural context of London during the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to young readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of London's commerce and the lives of its most prominent merchants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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