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Your guide to trade in the Middle Ages, James Bow

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Your guide to trade in the Middle Ages, James Bow
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
"Guided reading: T"--Page 4 of cover
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Your guide to trade in the Middle Ages
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
962010433
Responsibility statement
James Bow
Series statement
Destination: Middle Ages
Summary
"Follow the trade route to the Middle Ages and witness the expansion of trade and commerce, made possible by the advancements in shipbuilding. Your Guide to Trade in the Middle Ages explores the effects of this expansion, including the growth of towns, the formation of guilds, the increasing demand for luxury items, and the famous travels to China of a merchant named Marco Polo"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Before we start -- Where in the world? -- Who we'll meet -- A little bit of history -- Get a job! -- Urban jungles -- A merchant's life -- Fair trade -- Food and dress -- The lap of luxury -- The Silk Road -- The trade routes -- Changing the world -- Glossary & timeline
Target audience
juvenile
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Trade in the Middle Ages
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