English Historical Documents, Vols 1-5, 8-12
Details:
- Author(s) Douglas, David C (ed)
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1953-77
- Pages 10 vols
- Publisher Eyre & Spottiswoode
- Place Published London
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
David C Douglas was the general editor. Reprinted by Routledge. Vols 6-7 never published. Covers period 500-1914. Contains transcriptions from printed historical documents covering a very wide range of English history subjects. A relatively very small number of these documents relate to economic issues. For example: Vol 6, 1660-1714, has sections on 'Transport and communications' [5 items] and on 'Trade and plantations' [c20 items]; Vol 7, 1714-83, has sections on 'Textiles' [7 items], 'Midland industries' [3 items], 'Mines', 'Trade' [4 items], 'Transport' [3 items']; Vol 10, 1874-1914, has a section 'National resources, economic structure and development' [c30 items]