England's Sea Fisheries. The commercial sea fisheries of England and Wales since c1300
Details:
- Author(s) Starkey, David J, C Reid & N Ashcroft (eds)
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2000
- Pages 272pp; illus
- Publisher Chatham Publishing
- Place Published London
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Contains c25 essays on different aspects of fishing, each by a recognised academic expert, and providing an overview in a popular presentation. They are grouped under four headings: 'Fish production, trade and consumption, c1300-1530; 'Harvesting a free resource, c1530-1880'; 'Fish and fishers ashore, c1850-2000'; and 'Fishing within limits since c1880', For relevant chapters see individual BHE entriers