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Item Details
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CLOTHING THE SPANISH EMPIRE
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| Volume: |
2006 |
| By: |
Marta V. Vicente |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£64.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1349533521 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781349533527 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
23 December, 2015 |
| Edition: |
2006 ed. |
| Series: |
Americas in the Early Modern Atlantic World |
| Pages: |
198 |
| Description: |
"Clothing the Spanish Empire" narrates the lives of families on both sides of the Atlantic who profited from the craze for calicoes, and in doing so helped the Spanish empire to flourish in the eighteenth century. |
| Synopsis: |
By the 1780s in the city of Barcelona alone, more than 150 factories shipped calicoes to every major city in Spain and across the Atlantic. This book narrates the lives of families on both sides of the Atlantic who profited from the craze for calicoes, and in doing so helped the Spanish empire to flourish in the eighteenth century. |
| Illustrations: |
biography |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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