1st American Edition. 12mo. Full contemporary leather binding. 182 pp. counting American preface & authors preface). Former owners inscription on first page. Clean, unmarked pages. Very good cover. Internal binding very strong, restored with slim cloth backing (see picture).
Jackson provides a vision into British Mediterranean commerce during the Napoleonic era. Jackson delves into comparative aspects of French merchants in the Barbary states, relations with the Jews of the region, regional commodities, and the importance of British commercial and political power leap frogging from Minorca and Malta. A valuable reference for economic historians. Shaw & Shoemaker 17825; Goldsmith 18859; Kress B.4809 |
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