Author: Chambers, Robert
Synopsis:
Step back in time and explore the bustling streets of old Edinburgh through the captivating pages of 'Edinburgh Papers. Edinburgh Merchants and Merchandise in Old Times' by Robert Chambers. This enthralling work takes readers on a journey through the rich history of Edinburgh's merchants and the diverse range of goods that filled their shops. From the opulent luxury items sought after by the elite to the everyday necessities of the common folk, Chambers paints a vivid picture of the vibrant commercial life that once thrived in this ancient city. Delve into the fascinating stories of the merchants who shaped Edinburgh's economy and discover the secrets behind their success, as well as the challenges they faced in a rapidly changing world.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Local history, Economic history
Themes: Commerce and trade, Social history, Urban development
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