A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the Trades' House of Glasgow (Classic Reprint): Its Constitution, Funds, and Bye-Laws: Its Constitution, Funds, and Bye-Laws (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
Synopsis
This book chronicles the formation and early years of the Trades House of Glasgow, one of Scotland's most influential merchant guilds. The author traces the guild's origins in the city's burghal community, following its development from a group of independent craft and merchant associations into a powerful civic institution. The work examines the guild's role in the city's economy and politics, exploring its struggles with the local aristocracy and religious authorities, as well as its enduring legacy as a symbol of Glasgow's commercial and cultural identity. Ultimately, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and economic history of a major Scottish city during a period of immense upheaval and transformation.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Search results for A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the Trades'...
Seller Image
A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the Trades' House of Glasgow
Print on DemandSeller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the formation and early years of the Trades House of Glasgow, one of Scotland's most influential merchant guilds. The author traces the guild's origins in the city's burghal community, following its development from a group of independent craft and merchant associations into a powerful civic institution. The work examines the guild's role in the city's economy and politics, exploring its struggles with the local aristocracy and religious authorities, as well as its enduring legacy as a symbol of Glasgow's commercial and cultural identity. Ultimately, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and economic history of a major Scottish city during a period of immense upheaval and transformation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333770402_0
Buy New
£ 17.35
Free Shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: Over 20 available
Stock Image
A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the Trades' House of Glasgow Its Constitution, Funds, and ByeLaws Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333770402
Stock Image
A Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the Trades' House of Glasgow Its Constitution, Funds, and ByeLaws Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333770402
Buy New
£ 24.17
£ 5.02 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 15 available