The Rise of Commercial Empires: England and the Netherlands in the Age of Mercantilism, 1650-1770
By David Ormrod
Hardcover
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By David Ormrod
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This analysis of a crucial transformation in the history of world trade reveals how London and its surroundings grew during the eighteenth century to become the first true entrepot. The city developed a new kind of commercial structure sharply distinct from that of Holland and Amsterdam during the seventeenth century.






















