| Title: | Economic History and Philology |
| Series: | Analecta Gorgiana 988 |
| Availability: | Forthcoming |
| Publisher: | Gorgias Press |
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| By Leo Wiener |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61143-929-8 |
| Availability: | Forthcoming |
| From the 1911 edition |
| Language: | English |
| Format: | Paperback, Black, 6 x 9 in |
| Pages: | 42 |
A monograph on the necessity of understanding both philology and economics before applying one to the other, with examples including the Chinese origin of steel, the Central Asian derivation of tartan, originally a mixed fabric of strips and other material, and the original meaning of "grocers" and their relation to the Byzantine spice trade.