The Dangers And Duties Of The Mercantile Profession: An Address Delivered Before The Mercantile Library Association At Its Thirtieth Anniversary, Nove

By George Stillman Hillard

Book Overview

""The Dangers And Duties Of The Mercantile Profession"" is a book by George S. Hillard that was originally delivered as an address before the Mercantile Library Association in 1850. The book aims to provide insights into the challenges and responsibilities of being a merchant in the mid-19th century. Hillard discusses the dangers that merchants face, such as financial risks and the temptation to engage in unethical practices. He also emphasizes the importance of honesty, integrity, and hard work in the profession. The book provides a historical perspective on the mercantile profession and offers practical advice for those who aspire to succeed in it. Overall, ""The Dangers And Duties Of The Mercantile Profession"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of commerce and the principles of ethical business practices.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163926892
• ISBN13: 9781163926895
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"