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Scenes of British Wealth: In Produce, Manufactures, and Commerce, for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-At-Home Travelers is a book written by Isaac Taylor in 1825. The book is a collection of descriptions of various industries and products that were prevalent in Britain during the early 19th century. It is intended for children who are unable to travel and explore the world, and therefore provides them with a glimpse into the wealth and prosperity of their own country. The book is divided into chapters that cover different industries such as agriculture, mining, and manufacturing. Each chapter provides a detailed description of the processes involved in producing various goods, from the cultivation of crops to the manufacturing of textiles and iron. The author also includes illustrations that depict the different stages of production, making the book both informative and visually appealing.In addition to describing the industries, the book also highlights the importance of trade and commerce in Britain's economy. The author emphasizes the role of ports and shipping in the transportation of goods to other countries, and the benefits that come from international trade.Overall, Scenes of British Wealth is an educational and entertaining book that provides a fascinating insight into the industries and commerce of early 19th century Britain. It is a valuable resource for children who are interested in learning more about their country's history and economy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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