The Spice Route

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The Spice Route
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The Spice Route

John Keay
Edition year 2005
Binding Silk
Illustrator Neil Packer
Weight 1.5 Kg
Pages 302
Dimensions 26 × 19 cm

Edition details

The Spice Route by John Keay. 120 modern colour photographs, period paintings and sculptures, maps. Bound in orange art silk blocked with a design by Neil Packer. Illustrated slipcase. 302pp. 26x19cm.

About the book

The Spice Route explores the trading networks that carried valuable spices from Asia to the Middle East and Europe. The book examines merchants, ports and maritime routes involved in the trade in pepper, cinnamon, cloves and other sought-after goods. These commodities helped drive exploration and played a major role in the development of global commerce.

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