English Trade Tokens. The industrial revolution illustrated
Details:
- Author(s) Mathias, Peter
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1962
- Pages 64pp; illus
- Publisher Abelard Schuman
- Place Published London
Topics:
- Name Finance of production & trade
Countries:
Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
- Visit British Library's website
Notes:
Published as part of a series 'Collecting Coin'. A scholarly introduction [pp9-29] deals with their nature, use, demise, etc, the rest of the volume comprising plates illustrating tokens but including explanatory text. Sections here include: 'retailers' tokens', 'transport'; 'commerce and industry'. Some tokens are decorative