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Tulipomania (Colour)

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ISBN-10: 0575402504

ISBN-13: 9780575402508

Edition: N/A

Authors: Mike Dash

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In 1630s Holland, thousands of people were caught up in a frenzy of buying and selling. The object of the speculation was the tulip, a bloom newly-arrived from the east. Mike Dash recreates this episode, and evokes Holland's Golden Age.
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Book details

List price: $16.50
Publisher: Orion mass market paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 4.37" wide x 6.55" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.528

Map of the United Provinces of the Netherlands
Map of Haarlem
List of Illustrations
A Note on Prices
Introduction
Prologue: A Mania for Tulips
The Valleys of Tien-shan
Within the Abode of Bliss
Stranger from the East
Clusius
Leiden
An Adornment to the Cleavage
The Tulip in the Mirror
Florists
Boom
At the Sign of the Golden Grape
The Orphans of Wouter Winkel
Bust
Goddess of Whores
At the Court of the Tulip King
Late Flowering
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgements
Index