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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New. In English.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

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Condizione: New. In English.

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Condizione: New. pp. 270.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

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Condizione: New. pp. 270.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. pp. 270.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a captivating chapter of Scottish history, recounting the ambitious yet ill-fated Darien Company and its visionary founder, William Paterson. Set against the backdrop of 17th-century Scotland's yearning for economic prosperity and colonial expansion, the narrative traces the company's origins, its struggles against English opposition, and the ultimate demise of its daring venture to establish a trading colony on the Isthmus of Darien in Central America. Paterson, a man of remarkable intellect and foresight, emerges as a central figure. His role in founding the Bank of England and his unwavering belief in the transformative potential of global trade are explored in detail. The author meticulously examines the company's intricate financial dealings, its issuance of banknotes, and the overwhelming public enthusiasm that fueled its initial success. The book delves into the complexities of international relations, political intrigue, and economic rivalries that shaped the Darien Company's destiny. Themes of national pride, economic ambition, and the devastating consequences of colonial aspirations intertwine to create a compelling historical narrative. Ultimately, the book serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of dreams in the face of harsh realities and the enduring legacy of a bold, albeit unsuccessful, attempt to redefine Scotland's place in the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condizione: New. In English.