Tulipomania: The Story Of World&Apos S Most Coveted Flower And Extraordinary Passions It Aroused Mike Dash Weidenfeld Nicolson Αγγλικά Βιβλία History

\ A Fascinating Exploration Of Human Greed And Self-Delusion Also Tribute To Our Ageless Search For Beauty\ Deborah Moggach In 1630S\ Holland Thousands People From The Wealthiest Merchants Lowest Street Traders Were Caught Up Frenzy Buying Selling Object Speculation Was Not Oil Or Gold But Tulip Delicate Exotic Bloom That Had Just Arrived East Over Three Years Rare Bulbs Changed Hands Sums Would Have Bought House Amsterdam: Single Bulb Could Sell More Than £300 000 At Today\ S Prices Fortunes Made Overnight Then Lost When Within Year Market Collapsed Mike Dash Recreates This Bizarre Episode European History Separating Myth Reality He Traces Hysterical Boom Devastating Bust Bringing Life Colourful Cast Characters Beautifully Evoking Holland\ Golden Age Σελίδες: 320 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0701 Διαστάσεις: 13 1X13 1Cm