Romance Of The Wool Trade (1887) - James Bonwick - Bog

Romance Of The Wool Trade is a historical book written by James Bonwick and first published in 1887. The book provides a comprehensive account of the wool trade, which was one of the most important industries in medieval Europe. The author explores the origins of the wool trade, its development, and its impact on the economy and society of Europe. He also discusses the role of wool in the clothing industry and how it influenced fashion trends throughout history.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the wool trade. The first chapter explores the early history of the wool trade, including its origins in the Middle East and its spread to Europe. The second chapter discusses the growth of the wool trade in medieval Europe, focusing on the role of the Hanseatic League and the development of trade routes.The third chapter examines the impact of the wool trade on the economy of Europe. The author discusses how the wool trade contributed to the growth of cities and the rise of the merchant class. He also explores the social and political implications of the wool trade, including its impact on the feudal system and the growth of nationalism.The fourth chapter focuses on the role of wool in the clothing industry. The author discusses how wool was used to create a variety of garments, from simple tunics to elaborate dresses. He also explores the influence of the wool trade on fashion trends throughout history.Overall, Romance Of The Wool Trade is a fascinating historical account of one of the most important industries in medieval Europe. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the wool trade, its impact on the economy and society of Europe, and its role in the development of fashion trends throughout history.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.