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November 2, 2017 | History
This text explores the enigma of 17th-century Holland, a nation that attained an unprecedented level of affluence, yet lived in constant dread of being corrupted by prosperity.
Examines seventeenth-century Dutch life, history, and culture.
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Civilization, History, Anthropology, Benelux countries, Dutch, Wealth, New York Times reviewed, KulturPlaces
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17th century, 1648-1795Showing 5 featured editions. View all 14 editions?
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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age
December 8, 1997, Vintage
Paperback
in English
0679781242 9780679781240
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Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age
September 1988, Univ of California Pr
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in English
0520061470 9780520061477
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The embarrassment of riches: an interpretation of dutch culture in the golden age
1987, Knopf
in English
0394510755 9780394510750
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The embarrassment of riches: an interpretation of Dutch culture in the Golden Age
1987, Knopf, Distributed by Random House
in English
- 1st ed.
0394510755 9780394510750
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Bibliography: p. [623]-670.
Includes index.
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"In high summer, Amsterdam smells of frying oil, shag tobacco and unwashed beer glasses."
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