A Cyclopedia Of Commerce And Commercial Navigation V2 (1860)

by J. Smith Homans

Book Overview

A Cyclopedia of Commerce and Commercial Navigation Volume 2 is a comprehensive reference book written by J. Smith Homans and originally published in 1860. The book covers a wide range of topics related to commerce and navigation, including the history of trade, the principles of economics, and the mechanics of shipping and transportation. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of commerce and navigation. The first section provides an overview of the history of trade, including the development of international trade routes and the evolution of economic systems. The second section covers the principles of economics, including supply and demand, market forces, and price determination. The third section of the book focuses on transportation and shipping, including the different types of vessels used in commerce and the mechanics of loading and unloading cargo. The fourth section covers the legal aspects of commerce, including international trade agreements and the regulations governing trade and shipping. Throughout the book, Homans provides detailed explanations and examples to help readers understand the complex world of commerce and navigation. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to anyone interested in learning more about these topics. Overall, A Cyclopedia of Commerce and Commercial Navigation Volume 2 is an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and professionals working in the fields of economics, trade, and transportation. Its comprehensive coverage and detailed explanations make it a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of global commerce and navigation.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120965942
• ISBN13: 9781120965943
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 516 Pages
• Weight: 1.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.5" x 9.3"