A Splendid Exchange by William J. Bernstein (signed copy) Condition:Very Good Washington Post)

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Johnson's storytelling is just as delightful as the inventions he describes

A Splendid Exchange by William J. Bernstein (signed copy) Condition:Very Good Washington Post)Adam Smith wrote that man has an intrinsic propensity to truck, barter, and exchange one thing for another. But how did trade evolve to the point where we dont think twice about biting into an apple from the other side of the world? In this sweeping narrative history of world trade, William J. Bernstein tells the extraordinary story of global commerce from its prehistoric origins to the myriad controversies surrounding it today. He transports readers