The London Tradesman (1747)
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ISBN10: 1166246914
ISBN13: 9781166246914
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.52
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781166246914
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.52
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The London Tradesman is a book written by Robert Campbell and published in 1747. It is a detailed account of the various trades and professions in London during the 18th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the clothing industry to the brewing industry, and provides an in-depth look at the people and practices that made up these trades. Campbell draws on his own experience as a tradesman to provide practical advice and insights into the workings of different industries. He also includes anecdotes and stories about the people he has encountered in his work, giving readers a glimpse into the social and cultural context of the time. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different trade or profession. Within each chapter, Campbell provides a detailed description of the work involved, the tools and equipment used, and the skills required. He also offers advice on how to succeed in each trade, including tips on managing finances, dealing with customers, and navigating the complex world of London's guilds and trade associations. Overall, The London Tradesman is a fascinating look at the world of work in 18th-century London. It provides a wealth of information for historians and scholars, as well as anyone interested in the history of trade and industry.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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