The Port And Trade Of London: Historical, Statistical, Local, And General (1862)

By Charles Capper

Book Overview

The Port and Trade of London: Historical, Statistical, Local, and General is a comprehensive book written by Charles Capper in 1862. The book provides a detailed account of the history, statistics, and local information about the port of London, one of the busiest ports in the world at that time. The author covers a wide range of topics related to the port, such as its geographical location, the development of the port over time, the types of goods that were traded, and the various industries that flourished around the port. The book also includes information about the customs and regulations that governed trade in London, as well as the different types of vessels that were used for transportation. Additionally, the author provides a detailed account of the social and economic conditions of the people who worked and lived in the port area. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of London and its port.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: 1167239830
• ISBN13: 9781167239830
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 522 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"