History of the cotton manufacture in great britain: with a notice of its early history in the east, and in all the quarters of the globe
Auteur :
Baines, Edward
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108080934
Date de publication :
2 avr. 2015
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 3,4 cm
Poids :
750 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this 1835 work, journalist and MP Edward Baines surveys cotton manufacture from its origins to its 'second birth' in England, and focuses on the state of machinery, trade and working conditions in all aspects of the business. It remains significant for the historical and economic information it contains.