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Gilding the market : luxury and fashion in fourteenth-century Italy / Susan Mosher Stuard.
LIBRA HD9999.L853 I87 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stuard, Susan Mosher.
- Series:
- Middle Ages series
- The Middle ages series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Luxury goods industry--Italy--History--To 1500.
- Luxury goods industry.
- Luxuries--Italy--History--To 1500.
- Luxuries.
- Clothing and dress--Italy--History--Medieval, 500-1500.
- Clothing and dress.
- Fashion--Italy--History--To 1500.
- Fashion.
- Consumption (Economics)--Italy--History--To 1500.
- Consumption (Economics).
- History.
- Italy--Economic conditions.
- Italy.
- Economic conditions.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 322 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2006]
- Contents:
- 2 Desirable Wares 20
- 3 Gravitas and Consumption 56
- 4 Curbing Women's Excesses 84
- 5 Costs of Luxuries 122
- 6 Shops and Trades 146
- 7 Marketmakers 182.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [233]-311) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0812239008
- OCLC:
- 60671892
- Publisher Number:
- 9780812239003
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