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History Of Merchant Shipping And Ancient Commerce V1

History Of Merchant Shipping And Ancient Commerce V1

Lindsay, W. S.

Hardcover

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 054813801X
ISBN13: 9780548138014
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 720
Weight: 2.69
Height: 1.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book History of Merchant Shipping and Ancient Commerce V1 by W.S. Lindsay is a detailed account of the development of merchant shipping and commerce in ancient times. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of maritime trade from the earliest times to the end of the Roman Empire. The book is divided into several chapters that cover various aspects of ancient commerce, including the origins of seafaring, the development of shipbuilding, the role of merchants in trade, and the impact of trade on the economy and society.The author draws on a wide range of historical sources to paint a vivid picture of the ancient world and its maritime trade. He describes the various types of ships used by ancient merchants, including the Phoenician galley, the Greek trireme, and the Roman merchant ship. He also explores the different trade routes used by ancient merchants, such as the Silk Road and the Mediterranean Sea.In addition to providing a detailed history of ancient commerce, the book also examines the cultural and social impact of trade on ancient societies. The author explores the role of merchants in the spread of ideas, religions, and technologies, and how trade helped to shape the political and economic landscape of the ancient world.Overall, History of Merchant Shipping and Ancient Commerce V1 is an informative and engaging book that provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of ancient trade and commerce. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of maritime trade, ancient civilizations, or the development of modern economies.In Four Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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