Twilight of the Pepper Empire: Portuguese Trade in Southwest India in the Early Seventeenth Century
- List Price: $19.50
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Harvard University Press
- Publish date: 08/01/1978
Description:
This study of the Portuguese commercial empire in India during the Hapsburg years is the most serious attempt yet mad to analyze the old Portuguese pepper trade--from the planting of orchards in the foothills of Malabar and Kanara to the unloading of spice-laden carracks in Lisbon.
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