The British Linen Company, 1745-1775 / edited by Alastair J. Durie.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Scottish History Society (Series) ; 5th ser, v. 9.
Corporate Author:	Scottish History Society
Other Authors:	Durie, Alastair J.
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh : Phillans & Wilson for the Scottish History Society, [1996], ©1996.
Series:	Scottish History Society (Series) ; 5th ser, v. 9.
Subjects:	British Linen Company. Linen industry > Scotland > History. Flax industry > Scotland > History. Banks and banking > Scotland > History.
Physical Description:	viii, 236 pages : facsimiles ; 23 cm.
Format:	Book

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