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Richer Than Spices: How a royal dowry introduced cane, lacquer, cottons, teak and porcelain to England and so revolutionized taste, manners, craftsmanship, and history in both England and America

Gertrude Z. Thomas
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Description:Gertrude Thomas is an expert in antiques and furniture. She explains in this book how the dowry of Catherine of Braganza, queen of King Charles II of England brought different items to England and America and enhanced the quality of life for ordinary people. The dowry included access to Bombay in India which the East India Company eventually took over. It was used to increase trade from India, China and the East Indies bringing cane, lacquer, cottons, tea and porcelain to Europe. The book is filled with illustrations and is prudently footnoted and includes a bibliography.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Richer Than Spices: How a royal dowry introduced cane, lacquer, cottons, teak and porcelain to England and so revolutionized taste, manners, craftsmanship, and history in both England and America. To get started finding Richer Than Spices: How a royal dowry introduced cane, lacquer, cottons, teak and porcelain to England and so revolutionized taste, manners, craftsmanship, and history in both England and America, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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223
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Alfred A Knopf
Release
1965
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Richer Than Spices: How a royal dowry introduced cane, lacquer, cottons, teak and porcelain to England and so revolutionized taste, manners, craftsmanship, and history in both England and America

Gertrude Z. Thomas
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Description: Gertrude Thomas is an expert in antiques and furniture. She explains in this book how the dowry of Catherine of Braganza, queen of King Charles II of England brought different items to England and America and enhanced the quality of life for ordinary people. The dowry included access to Bombay in India which the East India Company eventually took over. It was used to increase trade from India, China and the East Indies bringing cane, lacquer, cottons, tea and porcelain to Europe. The book is filled with illustrations and is prudently footnoted and includes a bibliography.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Richer Than Spices: How a royal dowry introduced cane, lacquer, cottons, teak and porcelain to England and so revolutionized taste, manners, craftsmanship, and history in both England and America. To get started finding Richer Than Spices: How a royal dowry introduced cane, lacquer, cottons, teak and porcelain to England and so revolutionized taste, manners, craftsmanship, and history in both England and America, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
223
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Alfred A Knopf
Release
1965
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