Selling Textiles in the Long Eighteenth Century

Download or read book Selling Textiles in the Long Eighteenth Century written by J. Stobart and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-09-16 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Textiles are a key component of the industrial and consumer revolutions, yet we lack a coherent picture of how the marketing of textiles varied across the long 18th century and between different regions. This book provides important new insights into the ways in which changes in the supply of textiles related to shifting patterns of demand.