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"She explores the fascinating Anglo-Dutch relationship to answer how and why two sworn foes became friends so seamlessly. . . . A highly original work that will appeal to fans of Simon Schama's The Embarrassment of Riches."--Publishers Weekly
"A thoroughly researched and provocative revisionist study."--Wall Street Journal
"Jardine understands and appreciates her sources, and she writes exceptionally lively history. A pleasure to read, this book is enthusiastically recommended..."--Library Journal
"Going Dutch is elegant and thought-provoking. . . . Jardine evokes a dialogue of civilizations."--Associated Press
"Jardine meticulously studies the exchange of ideas between England and Holland...she leaves no stone unturned...Absorbing, enjoyable reading."--Kirkus Reviews
A thoroughly researched and provocative revisionist study. --Wall Street Journal"
Going Dutch is elegant and thought-provoking. . . . Jardine evokes a dialogue of civilizations. --Associated Press"
She explores the fascinating Anglo-Dutch relationship to answer how and why two sworn foes became friends so seamlessly. . . . A highly original work that will appeal to fans of Simon Schama s The Embarrassment of Riches. --Publishers Weekly"
Jardine meticulously studies the exchange of ideas between England and Holland...she leaves no stone unturned...Absorbing, enjoyable reading. --Kirkus Reviews"
Jardine understands and appreciates her sources, and she writes exceptionally lively history. A pleasure to read, this book is enthusiastically recommended... --Library Journal"
Traces the story of the relationship between two of Europe's most important colonial trading powers, evaluating their role in the abdication of James II and bringing influential aspects of Dutch culture into England. By the author of The Curious Life of Robert Hooke. 35,000 first printing.
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Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Artikel-Nr. 5902693-6
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Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Artikel-Nr. 8012825-6
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Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Artikel-Nr. 4945267-6
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Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Artikel-Nr. GOR009589060
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Anbieter: Klondyke, Almere, Niederlande
Zustand: Good. Original boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, numerous colour and b/w illustrations, 8vo. Artikel-Nr. 335830-XA27
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Anbieter: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A first Printing of the First Edition that has some bumping to the corners, else Fine in a like dust-jacket; Jardine's book tells the story of how England looted the wealth of Holland during the seventeenth century. The English took Holland's trade routes and resources, leaving the country impoverished. Jardine uses Dutch sources to tell the story of England's plunder, and she paints a vivid picture of the Dutch people and their culture during this time.; 8vo; 406 pages; $6.00. Artikel-Nr. 56229
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