Peter spufford (52 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with light wear.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. This is a full-scale study of the history of money, not merely of coinage, to have been written for medieval Europe. The book is not limited to one country, or to any one period or theme, but extracts the most important elements for the historian across the broadest possible canvas. Its scope extends from the mining of precious metals on the one hand, to banking, including the use of cheques and bills of exchange, on the other. Chapters are arranged chronologically, rather than regionally or thematically, and offer a detailed picture of the many and changing roles played by money, in all its forms, in all parts of Europe throughout the Middle Ages. Thus money is seen as having differing values for differing parts of individual societies. The book shows money moving and changing as a result of war and trade and other political, economic and ecclesiastical activities without regard for national barriers or the supposed separation between 'East' and 'West'.…

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

1st edition. Small 4to. 432pp. Colour and b/w. illustrations. Ownership inscription to front f.e.p. Original boards. Pictorial brown d/w. lettered in black and white, rubbed to edges, spine faded. ISBN 0500251185 US$18.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1600grams, ISBN:0500251185.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1600grams, ISBN:9780500251188.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 432 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm. Contents; 1. The transformation of trade -- The commercial revolution of the thirteenth century -- The merchant who did not travel -- Merchants abroad -- Trading companies -- Commercial correspondence and couriers -- Bookkeeping, literacy and commercial arithmetic -- Insurance -- International banking -- Local banking -- Usury and interest rates -- Centre and periphery -- Staple towns -- Fairs -- Exchanges and brokers Information -- Careers in business -- Climate for growth and capital accumulation -- Money supply and economic change -- 2. Courts and consumers -- The wealth of rulers -- The palaces of rulers -- Princely town houses -- The composition of court cities -- The size of court cities -- City and country -- Feeding court cities -- Court cities and the trade in luxuries -- The demand for luxury food and drink -- The demand for luxury clothing -- The demand for plate and jewels -- Military demand -- Italian suppliers of luxuries -- 3. From court to counting house -- From Paris to Dijon -- Brie and Champagne -- Burgundy -- The Great -- St Bernard and Simplon passes -- Rhone valley routes to Italy -- The Mont Cenis route to Italy -- Sea routes to Italy -- 4. Helps and hindrances to trade -- Bridges -- The road revolution -- Mountain passes -- Commercial pressure for improvement -- Roads, rivers and lakes -- Local carriers and watermen -- Longer-distance carriers -- Loads, speeds and costs of carriage -- Inns -- Hospices -- Brigands and robbers -- Armed escorts -- Reprisal -- War -- Customs dues -- Tolls -- Quicker, cheaper and safer transport -- 5. Trade in manufactured goods -- Industrial regions -- Woollen cloth -- The manufacture of woollen cloth -- Silk fabrics -- Linens, cottons and fustians -- Paper -- Metal working -- Arms and armour -- Brass -- Glass -- Pottery -- Soap -- Soda ash -- Trade in 'works of art' -- Tapestries and carpets -- Opus Anglicanum and ivory -- Manuscript and printed books -- Imitation -- 6. Trade in foodstuffs, raw materials and slaves -- Grain -- Wine and beer -- Salt -- Olive oil -- Honey and wax -- Sugar -- Spices -- Silk -- Pearls and precious stones -- Raw materials at Bruges -- Building materials and fuel -- Metals -- Wool -- Wool from England -- Wool from Spain -- Cotton Flax and hemp -- Dyestuffs and alum -- Furs -- Slaves -- 7. Imbalances in trade -- The Black Sea and the Levant -- The Baltic -- North Africa -- England and Castile -- The Southern Netherlands and Northern Italy -- Southern Germany -- Silver and gold mines -- Miners, mine-owners, smelters and mints -- Mining towns -- Precious metals and European trade -- 8. Conclusion: the pattern of trade -- The scale of commercial activity -- Changes in land routes -- Sea routes Cost, speed and safety -- Main themes. Subjects; Commerce History Medieval, 500-1500. Merchants Europe History To 1500. Money Europe History To 1500. Merchants Europe Economic history Medieval period. Europe, Western Commerce History. Europe Economic conditions To 1492. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First U.S. Edition. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear to the dark burgundy cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. Two hundred-eighty illustrations all in, 29 in full color including at frontis. From the publisher's blurb, "By the end of the middle ages, there were hundreds of schools, supporting a highly literate society. This book traces their history from the Romans to the Renaissance, showing how they developed, what they taught, how they were run and who attended them." Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. [9], 10-432 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. Thames & Hudson, London, 2006. Pictorial soft cover. Book condition : Near fine, like new, appears little read. Superb photographs. Heavy book may incur extra postage. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #AF019236.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Softcover. (first published in hardcover in 2002). Condition: Very good, with light shelfwear and light foxing to front endpaper and inside front cover. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 432pp. 265 illustrations, 29 in colour. In this wide-ranging and detailed study, the author creates a revealing picture of the medieval business world.…

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Spotting/foxing to end papers and inside D/J. Shelf wear to extremities.

Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Zustand: Gebraucht / Used. 432pp, paperback. good.

Zustand: Gebraucht / Used. Paperback. Good. Xiii,220pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Sehr gut. 1. Auflage. Pappband mit Schutzumschlag.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Zustand: Muy Bien. MUY BUEN ESTADO . Ed.Crítica, 1991.Rústica con solapa.604 págs. 20 x 14 cm. Edición anotada.Ilustrado con tablas,mapas y cuadros. Dinero "feudales" y dirhems "vikingos". La nueva plata. Lingotes de plata. El triungo del oro. Apéndice.

Stockholm; Bonniers, 2003. Originalets titel: Power and Profit. The Merchant in Medieval Europe (London, 2002). 26x18,5 cm. 432 s. Rikt illustrerad. Förlagets pappband med tryckt skyddsomslag. Fint ex.

Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN:9780521375900. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 221 pages. cover worn, text foxed, name on endpaper.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:9780521375900.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. XIV, 240 Seiten : Illustrationen en noir et en coul ; 31 cm English Exposition. Cambridge. Fitzwilliam Museum. 1993. Bibliogr.: p. 231-236.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Boydell Press, Woodbridge, 1990. Hard cover. Book Condition : Very good, clean unmarked text. Ex-library with usual stamps and marks.Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #AF018073.

Paperback. 260,(8),40,(2) pp., ill., plates; 24x15.5 cm. " Anciens Pays et Assemblees d'Etats / Standen en Landen 40 " Contributions in various languages (small signs of use) Very good, see picture 560g.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: New. In English.