The Tobacco Lords. Scotland and the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic, Reissue, Paperback/Tom M. Devine

In the eighteenth century, Glasgow and its outports became the dominant force in the highly lucrative tobacco commerce from the Americas to Europe. This prize-winning book explains why such remarkable success came about against fierce international competition. First published in 1975 this book is still considered the seminal work on the subject. Publisher: John Donald Publishers Ltd Author(s): Tom M. Devine Number of pages: 224 Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 234 x 157 x 21 Cover type: Paperback