Published in 1719, Ausführliche Beschreibung des Hanffs und Flachs und der daraus verfertigten Manufacturen is a seminal work on the production and use of flax and hemp in Europe. The author, Paul Jacob Marperger, was a prominent German scholar and economic theorist who wrote extensively on agriculture, industry, and commerce. This book provides a detailed and historically important account of the role of flax and hemp in European economies from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century.
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