Tulipomania [text(large print)] : the story of the world's most coveted flower and the extraordinary passions it aroused
Dash, Mike2002
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In 1630s Holland, thousands of people were caught up in a frenzy of buying and selling. The object of the speculation was the tulip, a bloom newly-arrived from the east. Mike Dash recreates this episode, and evokes Holland's Golden Age.
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Edition:
Large print ed.
Imprint:
Bath : Windsor, 2002.
Collation:
415p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Gollancz, 1999.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780754016526 (hbk)
Dewey class:
949.203635.93432338.13593lp 949.204
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English
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BRN:
1387231
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