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Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)

A great deal of the exchange in the islands is effected by barter. - (Rebels of Gor, Chapter 19, Sentence #12)
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19 12 A View more quotes about great">great deal of the exchange in the islands is effected by barter.

Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)

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19 9 To be sure, silver, gold, and copper also function as means of exchange in the islands, either in the form of marked coinages or as plates and bars.
19 10 Similarly various forms of produce other than rice may be taxed, exchanged by bartering, and so on.
19 11 Fishing villages, of course, share portions of their catch, fresh, or dried, with their patrons and protectors, these goods gathered by low-level administrative officials.
19 12 A great deal of the exchange in the islands is effected by barter.
19 13 It was thus not all that unusual that many of the slaves of the holding of Lord Temmu had been exchanged for rice.
19 14 What was unusual was the desperation on the part of the besieged to obtain rice, and the ratio of exchange, often as surprising as one fukuro for a slave.
19 15 "I shall, if you have no objection, wait outside, my friends," said Lord Akio.
To be sure, silver, gold, and copper also function as means of exchange in the islands, either in the form of marked coinages or as plates and bars. Similarly various forms of produce other than rice may be taxed, exchanged by bartering, and so on. Fishing villages, of course, share portions of their catch, fresh, or dried, with their patrons and protectors, these goods gathered by low-level administrative officials. A great deal of the exchange in the islands is effected by barter. It was thus not all that unusual that many of the slaves of the holding of Lord Temmu had been exchanged for rice. What was unusual was the desperation on the part of the besieged to obtain rice, and the ratio of exchange, often as surprising as one fukuro for a slave. "I shall, if you have no objection, wait outside, my friends," said Lord Akio. - (Rebels of Gor)