The Merchant's Almanac Of 1622 Or Lexmercatoria, The Ancient Law-Merchant. A Reference Book For All Trades And Professions Engaged In Domestic And International Commerce Bygerard Malynes, London, 1622.

GERARD MALYNES

Publication: Metheglin Press, 1996, Phoenix

First edition thus. Reissued for modern readers, students and researchers by Katie F. Hamilton, Phoenix, 1996. Thick quarto. Pictorial siff wrappers, [24], 346 pp. plus appendices, references, glossary, index. The Merchant's Almanac of 1622 was a world without standards. Coins, weights and measures of each trading partner varied, along with customs, laws and means of transportation; successful merchants learned them all. This almanac is an authoritative resource for students of Britain and the continent during Tudor and Stewart times. As new, unread copy.

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