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Corporate Author James Ford Bell Collection.

Title Merchants and scholars; essays in the history of exploration and trade. Collected in memory of James Ford Bell and edited by John Parker.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [1965]

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Description 258 pages : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction, by J. Parker.- Geography in fifteenth-century Florence, by T. Goldstein.- The discoveries and the humanists, by E.F. Hirsch.- Coromandel trade in medieval India, by B. Stein.- The Van Deutecum map of Russian and Tartary, by J.W. Webb.- Henry Hudson and the early exploration and mapping of Hudson Bay, 1610 to 1631, by E.C. Abbe and F.G. Gillis.- England and the St. Laurence, 1577 to 1603, by D.B. Quinn.- Caribbean sugar-production standrds in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, by W. Barrett.- Slaves for the galleys of France, 1665 to 1700, by P.W. Bamford.- English enterprise in the region of the Strait of Magellan, by H. Wallis,- De Lozier Bouvet and mercantilist expansion in the Pacific in 1740, by O.H.K. Spate.
Subject Commerce -- History.
Commerce.
History.
Discoveries in geography.
Discoveries in geography.
Added Author Bell, James Ford, 1879-1961.
Parker, John, 1923-2006.