Sebouh David Aslanian draws upon an unrivaled body of original documentation collected in seven languages from twenty-five archives to reconstruct in great detail the logic and working of a global commercial network. He poses a series of fundamental questions concern... Lees meer.
Presents a study that explores the emergence and growth of a remarkable global trade network operated by Armenian silk merchants from a small outpost in the Persian Empire. This book discusses the trans-imperial cosmopolitan world of the New Julfans. It also explores th... Lees meer.
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have... Lees meer.
Drawing on a rich trove of documents including correspondence not seen for 300 years this study explores the emergence and growth of a remarkable global trade network operated by Armenian silk merchants from a small outpost in the Persian Empire. Based in New Julfa I... Lees meer.
The word Sabbatarian whether bestowed by their enemies as a term of opprobrium upon those who observed the seventh day of the week as the Sabbath or whether assumed by themselves is nevertheless peculiarly appropriate and very distinguishing of this particular te... Lees meer.
