Ames Glenn J Books
Books di Ames Glenn J
Colbert, Mercantilism, and the French Quest for Asian Trade
Ames Glenn J.
edizioni Northern Illinois Univ Pr collana Northern Illinois Univ Pr (Paperback)
The Globe Encompassed
Ames Glenn J.
edizioni Pearson College Div collana Pearson College Div (Paperback)
Colbert, Mercantilism, and the French Quest for Asian Trade
Ames Glenn J.
edizioni Northern Illinois Univ Pr collana Northern Illinois Univ Pr (Hardcover)
This revisionist examination of French trade with Asia analyzes the concerted attempt of France under Louis XIV to establish a mercantile empire in the East by breaking into the lucrative market of the Indian Ocean.Drawing on archival sources from Paris, Lisbon, London, The Hague, and Goa, Ames offers a new interpretation...
Em Nome De Deus
Ames Glenn Joseph (EDT)
edizioni Brill Academic Pub collana Brill Academic Pub (Hardcover)
Glenn J. Ames (history, H. of Toledo, US) has specialized on voyages during the Age of Discoveries, and here translates and annotates the record of the Portuguese sailor's epic journey that opened the door for European exploration and exploitation of Asia during the same decade that Columbus was performing a like service...