Includes bibliographical references (pages 521-569) and index.
Contents
Trade and industry in Barbarian Europe till Roman times / by V. Gordon Childe. -- Trade and industry under the later Roman Empire in the West / by Frank William Walbank. -- Byzantine trade and industry / by Steven Runciman. -- The trade of Medieval Europe: the North / by Michael Postan. -- The trade of Medieval Europe: the South / by Robert S. Lopez. -- The woolen industry / by Eleanora Carus-Wilson. -- Mining and metallurgy in Medieval civilisation / by John U. Nef. -- Building in stone in Medieval Western Europe / by Gwilym Peredur Jones.