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London Letters Home (1861-1865) of an American Apprentice Preparing for the Far East Tea Trade, Gus Farley Jr. (1844-1899) [PDF ebook]

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"London Letters…" presents family letters and other original family materials in their historical and social context on both sides of the Atlantic. We see, through the eyes of a young American, his entry into the business culture of Dickens’ London and learn about the life and leisure of an apprentice tea-taster at the time.

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Format PDF ● Pages 376 ● ISBN 9789888833252 ● Editor Gillian Bickley ● Publisher Proverse Hong Kong ● Published 2022 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 9526344 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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