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Consumers and luxury : consumer culture in Europe, 1650-1850
- Title
- Consumers and luxury : consumer culture in Europe, 1650-1850 / edited by Maxine Berg and Helen Clifford.
- Publication
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 1999.
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- Description
- xi, 260 p. : ill., map; 25 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Consumer culture in Europe, 1650-1850
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Adam Smith's accommodation of 'altogether endless' desires / Neil de Marchi -- Sans-culottes, sans café, sans tabac : shifting realms of necessity and luxury in eighteenth-century France / Colin Jones and Rebecca Spang -- New commodities, luxuries and their consumers in eighteenth-century England / Maxine Berg -- In the name of the tulip. Why speculation? / Marina Bianchi -- Colours and colour making in the eighteenth century / Sarah Lowengard -- Jewellery in eighteenth-century England / Marcia Pointon -- A commerce with things : the value of precious metalwork in early modern England / Helen Clifford -- Making a science of taste : the Revolution, the learned life and the invention of 'gastronomie' / Emma Spary -- 'Quality always distinguished itself' : Louis Hippolyte LeRoy and the luxury clothing industry in early nineteenth-century Paris / Fiona Ffoulkes -- Romanticism and the urge to consume in the first half of the nineteenth century / Stana Nenadic -- The National Gallery in London and its public / Charlotte Klonk.
- Call Number
- JBE 00-82
- ISBN
- 0719052734
- 0719052742 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 41387804
- Title
- Consumers and luxury : consumer culture in Europe, 1650-1850 / edited by Maxine Berg and Helen Clifford.
- Imprint
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 1999.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Berg, Maxine, 1950-Clifford, Helen.
- Research Call Number
- JBE 00-82