Provisioning Paris : Merchants and Millers in the Grain and Flour Trade during the Eighteenth Century /

Dependence upon grain deeply marked every aspect of life in eighteenth-century France. Steven Kaplan focuses upon this dependence at the point where it placed the greatest strain on the state, the society, and the individual-on the daily supply of grain and flour that furnished the staff of life. He...

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Main Author: Kaplan, Steven L.
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1984.
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