Luxury and pleasure in eighteenth-century Britain
Berg, MaxineAuthor
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2007.
Maxine Berg explains how luxury possessions became a central part of 18th-century/middle-class British life. The book explores who owned these goods, what made them desirable, where they came from, and how they were made.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Maxine Berg explains how luxury possessions became a central part of 18th-century/middle-class British life. The book explores who owned these goods, what made them desirable, where they came from, and how they were made.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Consumption (Economics)
Consumer goods
Luxury goods industry
Affluent consumers
Middle class
Economic History
Commerce - General
Commerce
Business & Economics