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Fairs, Past and Present: A Chapter in the History of Commerce by Cornelius Walford is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution, significance, and cultural impact of fairs throughout history. Drawing on a wealth of historical sources, the book traces the origins of fairs from ancient times, examining their development in various civilizations, including the Greeks, Romans, and medieval Europeans. Walford delves into the economic, social, and legal aspects of fairs, highlighting their role as centers of trade, social gathering, and entertainment. The narrative covers the rise of famous fairs such as St. Bartholomew’s, Stourbridge, and Leipzig, detailing their organization, privileges, and the diverse array of goods and merchants they attracted. The book also discusses the decline of traditional fairs in the face of modern commerce and transportation, while reflecting on their enduring legacy in contemporary society. Rich in anecdotes, historical detail, and illustrations, Fairs, Past and Present offers readers an engaging and informative journey through the vibrant world of fairs, illuminating their importance in the tapestry of human history.
Pages
232 pages
Collection
n.c
Parution
2025-09-01
Marque
Science & Technology Publishing
EAN papier
9782528122945
EAN EPUB SANS DRM
9782528122945
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19,99 €

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