Oceans of Wine: Madeira and the Emergence of American Trade and Taste

by David Hancock

Book Overview

This innovative book examines how, between 1640 and 1815, the Portuguese Madeira wine trade shaped the Atlantic world and American society. David Hancock painstakingly reconstructs the lives of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300136056
• ISBN13: 9780300136050
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 632 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"