Author: SASSOON, JOSEPH.
Title: The Global Merchants: The Enterprise and Extravagance of the Sassoon Dynasty. ISBN 9780241388648
Description: UK, Allen Lane, 2022. XXXIV, 408 pp. As new. Hardcover with dustjacket. How a handful of Jewish exiles from Ottoman Baghdad forged a mercantile juggernaut from their new home in colonial Bombay, the vast network of agents, informants and politicians they built, and the way they came to bridge East and West, culturally as well as commercially. As one competitor remarked, 'silver and gold, silks, gums and spices, opium and cotton, wool and wheat - whatever moves over sea or land feels the hand or bears the mark of Sassoon & Co.' ISBN: 9780241388648

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