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1688: A Global History

1688: A Global History

A history of the world in 1688, from Japan and Indonesia to the London of William III and the Versailles of Louis XIV. It is a sweeping narrative of different cultures being drawn together by the pull of trade and violence: a world where spices, silver and slaves made fortunes and ruined lives.
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Historian John E. Wills presents a picture of the world over just one year, a time when only a few travellers and merchants were aware of societies beyond their own. The book reflects the variety, splendour and strangeness of the human condition.

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Title - 1688: A Global History

Edition -

Author -

ISBN 13 - 9781862074828

Imprint - Granta Books

Publisher - Granta Books

Date Published - 07/02/2002

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No. of pages - 320

Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - 129 x 196 x mm

Weight - g

Languages - English