Markets and marketplaces of britain: a history
Auteur :
Hallett, Anna
Éditeur :
Shire Publications Ltd
ISBN :
9780747806899
Date de publication :
7 mai 2009
Dimensions :
25,5 x 19,2 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
454 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Charts the history of markets in the British Isles from the small rural fairs selling harvested crops, to the teeming markets of London's Covent Garden, Smithfield and Camden. This book surveys the historic buildings and sites where these markets took place, and describes how they worked and what they sold.