Stella and Rose's Books Logo

Stella & Rose's Books

Specialists in Rare & Collectable Books

  View basket (£10.00)
  Login Register

SCENES OF COMMERCE, BY LAND AND SEA; WHERE DOES IT COME FROM? ANSWERED

Written by Isaac Taylor
Published by John Harris in 1839

£ 100.00 Photo of SCENES OF COMMERCE, BY LAND AND SEA; WHERE DOES IT COME FROM? ANSWERED- Stock Number: 2134853 View more images

SCENES OF COMMERCE, BY LAND AND SEA; WHERE DOES IT COME FROM? ANSWERED
Written by Isaac Taylor.
Stock no. 2134853
1839. Hardback. Good condition.

Upon a plan arranged by The Late Rev. Isaac Taylor, of Ongar, Essex. Third edition. Engravings. Leather spine. Marbled boards. Wear and scuffing to leather spine; small splits to top on either side. Scuffing and wear to covers, with heavy bumping/wear to corners. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing and browning.

Buy now for £100.00 Enquire about this book Add to Wish List

Front cover

Cover of SCENES OF COMMERCE, BY LAND AND SEA; WHERE DOES IT COME FROM? ANSWERED by Isaac Taylor

Contents

  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE BREAKFAST
  • Tea
  • Coffee
  • Sugar
  • THE KITCHEN
  • Spices
  • Salt
  • Bread
  • Corn
  • Wheat
  • Maize
  • Rice
  • THE PANTRY
  • Milk
  • Butter
  • Cheese
  • Cattle
  • Sheep
  • Bacon
  • Salted ProvisionsGeese
  • Potatoes
  • THE BREWHOUSE
  • Barley
  • Malt
  • Hops
  • Ale and Beer
  • Birch Brooms
  • THE STUDY
  • Paper
  • Parchment
  • Blacklead Pencils
  • India Rubber
  • Clocks
  • Watches
  • Japanning
  • THE STOREROOM
  • Oil
  • Whale Fishery
  • Cod Fishery
  • Candles
  • Soap
  • THE DINNER
  • Fish for the Table
  • AFTER DINNER
  • Wines
  • Spirits
  • Corks
  • THE DESERT
  • THE DRAWING ROOM
  • Mahogany
  • Rosewood
  • Glass
  • Spars
  • Carpets
  • Curtains
  • Chair Bottoms
  • THE CHINA CLOSET
  • Porcelain
  • Pottery
  • THE SICK CHAMBER
  • Sago
  • Tapioca
  • Arrow-root
  • Tamarinds
  • Camphor
  • Use of Medicines
  • Mineral Waters
  • Sea Bathing
  • THE BEDROOM
  • Bedsteads
  • Paillasses and Mattresses
  • Feather Beds
  • Down Beds
  • Blankets
  • Linen
  • Cotton
  • Counterpanes
  • Bed Furniture
  • THE WARDROBE
  • Hats
  • Straw Bonnets
  • Silk
  • Muslin
  • Lace
  • Furs
  • Hair
  • Feathers
  • Wool
  • Waterproof Cloth
  • Leather
  • Pins
  • Needles
  • THE TOILET
  • Jewellery
  • Diamonds
  • Coloured Stones
  • Pastes
  • Pearls
  • Coral
  • Perfume
  • Sponge
  • THE HOUSE
  • Stone
  • Bricks
  • Tiles
  • Mortar
  • Cement and Stucco
  • Marble
  • Timber
  • Deal
  • Turpentine and Rosin
  • Tar and Pitch
  • Asphalte
  • Oak
  • Iron
  • Steel
  • Cast Iron
  • Copper
  • Tin
  • Lead
  • Coal
  • Coke
  • Gas Light
  • Naphtha
  • THE BANK OF ENGLAND
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Quicksilver
  • THE EXCHANGE
  • LLOYD'S COFFEE HOUSE
  • THE DOCKS
  • Tobacco
  • Quays and Wharfs
  • THE CUSTOM HOUSE
  • MODES OF CONVEYANCES
  • BASEKT MAKING