The Nitrate King: A Biography of "colonel" John Thomas North - Hardcover
by W. Edmundson
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Availability:In StockContributor:W. EdmundsonSeries:Studies of the AmericasTheme:Cultural Region/British, Cultural Region/Latin AmericaPublish date:3/31/2011Pages:186
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230112803ISBN-10:0230112803UPC:9780230112803Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Latin America, Economic HistoryBook Topic:South AmericaSize:8.30 x 5.60 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.386Product ID:SCN8WCP2DF
William Edmundson examines the spectacular life story of 'Colonel' John Thomas North, also known as 'The Nitrate King, ' a mechanic in Leeds who became one of the best-known and richest men of his time. Forgotten in Britain and vilified in Chile and Peru, this is the first biography of a controversial but compelling figure.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230112803ISBN-10:0230112803UPC:9780230112803Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Latin America, Economic HistoryBook Topic:South AmericaSize:8.30 x 5.60 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.386Product ID:SCN8WCP2DF
WILLIAM EDMUNDSON is a freelance consultant and writer living in Recife, Brazil. Previously, William Edmundson worked throughout Latin America and the Caribbean for the British Council, most recently as Director of the British Council in Cuba.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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2011 Edition
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