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020 _a9781605986999
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035 _a(CaEvSKY)sky273973175
035 _a(OCoLC)905495054
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_beng
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050 1 4 _aD117.A2
_bP94 2015
082 0 4 _a909.07
100 1 _aPye, Michael,
_d1946-
245 1 4 _aThe edge of the world :
_ba cultural history of the North Sea and the transformation of Europe /
_cMichael Pye.
250 _aFirst Pegasus Books edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bPegasus Books,
_c[2015]
264 4 _c©2014.
300 _a394 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :
_bcolor illustrations, color map on end pages ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent.
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia.
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 329-376) and index.
510 3 _aLJ 03/01/2015.
510 3 _aPW 02/09/2015.
510 3 _aKirkus 01/15/2015.
505 0 _aThe 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.
520 _aAn 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.
651 0 _aEurope
_xHistory
_y476-1492.
651 0 _aEurope, Northern
_xHistory.
651 0 _aEurope, Northern
_xCivilization.
651 0 _aNorth Sea
_xHistory.
775 0 8 _iReproduction of (manifestation):
_aPye, Michael, 1946-
_tEdge of the world
_dLondon : Viking, 2014
_z9780670922321.
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