The Gilds of China with an Account of the Gild Merchant or Co Hong of Canton (Paperback)


1909. With 2 illustrations. This is a standard work concerning early Chinese economic history and practice. It covers the craft gilds, origins, membership, government, income, common worship, control of trade: in juxtaposition with those of England. Also standard measures, jurisdiction over members, provincial club, gild merchants of various cities. An important and classic study. Contents: The Religious Fraternity; The Craft Gild; The Provincial Club; and The Gild Merchant.

R592

Or split into 4x interest-free payments of 25% on orders over R50
Learn more

Discovery Miles5920
Free Delivery
Delivery AdviceShips in 10 - 15 working days



Product Description

1909. With 2 illustrations. This is a standard work concerning early Chinese economic history and practice. It covers the craft gilds, origins, membership, government, income, common worship, control of trade: in juxtaposition with those of England. Also standard measures, jurisdiction over members, provincial club, gild merchants of various cities. An important and classic study. Contents: The Religious Fraternity; The Craft Gild; The Provincial Club; and The Gild Merchant.

Customer Reviews

No reviews or ratings yet - be the first to create one!

Product Details

General

Imprint

Kessinger Publishing Co

Country of origin

United States

Release date

September 2010

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

September 2010

Authors

Dimensions

152 x 229 x 6mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

106

ISBN-13

978-1-162-72114-9

Barcode

9781162721149

Categories

LSN

1-162-72114-6



Trending On Loot