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The edge of the world : a cultural history of the North Sea and the transformation of Europe / Michael Pye.

By: Publisher: New York : Pegasus Books, [2015]Copyright date: ©2014Edition: First Pegasus Books editionDescription: 394 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, color map on end pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781605986999
  • 1605986992
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 909.07
LOC classification:
  • D117.A2 P94 2015
Contents:
The invention of money -- The book trade -- Making enemies -- Settling -- Fashion -- Writing the law -- Overseeing nature -- Science and money -- Dealers rule -- Love and capital -- The plague laws -- The city and the world.
Summary: An epic adventure ranging from the terror of the Vikings to the golden age of cities: Michael Pye tells the amazing story of how modernity emerged on the shores of the North Sea.Other editions: Reproduction of (manifestation):: Pye, Michael, 1946- Edge of the world
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks D117 .A2 P94 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001385631

Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-376) and index.

The invention of money -- The book trade -- Making enemies -- Settling -- Fashion -- Writing the law -- Overseeing nature -- Science and money -- Dealers rule -- Love and capital -- The plague laws -- The city and the world.

An epic adventure ranging from the terror of the Vikings to the golden age of cities: Michael Pye tells the amazing story of how modernity emerged on the shores of the North Sea.

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