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Going Dutch : How England Plundered Holland's Glory by Lisa Jardine
69.99 NZD
75.00 (6% off)
Category: History
A fascinating exploration of the relationship of competition and assimilation between England and the Netherlands during the 17th century, revealing how Dutch tolerance, resilience and commercial acumen effectively conquered England by permanently reshaping the intellectual landscape long before Dutch m ...Show more
Going Dutch: How England Plundered Holland's Glory by Lisa Jardine
29.99 NZD
39.99 (25% off)
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
InGoing Dutch, renowned writer Lisa Jardine tells the remarkable history of the relationship between EnglandandHolland, two ofEurope's most important colonial powers at the dawn of the modern age. Jardine, the author ofThe Awful End of Prince William the Silent, demonstrates that England's rise did not ...Show more
Wordly Goods by Lisa Jardine
52.99 NZD
Category: History
The author argues that the creation of culture during the Renaissance was inextricably tied to the creation of wealth, and that the expansion of commerce spurred the expansion of thought. The book contends that while Europe's royalty and merchants competed with each other to acquire works of art, viciou ...Show more
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