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The Island At The Center Of The World: The Epic Story Of Dutch Manhattan And The Forgotten Colony That Shaped America
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Vintage Books
Publication date
April 12, 2005
Pages
384
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781400078677
ISBN-10
1400078679
Dimensions
0.50 by 5.25 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.85 lbs.
Original list price
$16.95
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A history of the Dutch role in the establishment of Manhattan discusses the rivalry between England and the Dutch Republic, focusing on the power struggle between Holland governor Peter Stuyvesant and politician Adriaen van der Donck that shaped New York's culture and social freedoms. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (September 20, 2004)
9780786268351 | details & prices | 711 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.80 lbs | List price $29.95
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Vintage Books (April 12, 2005)
9781400078677 | details & prices | 384 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $16.95
About: A history of the Dutch role in the establishment of Manhattan discusses the rivalry between England and the Dutch Republic, focusing on the power struggle between governor Peter Stuyvesant and politician Adriaen van der Donck.
About: A history of the Dutch role in the establishment of Manhattan discusses the rivalry between England and the Dutch Republic, focusing on the power struggle between governor Peter Stuyvesant and politician Adriaen van der Donck.
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (October 20, 2008)
9781439566732 | details & prices | 384 pages | List price $24.95
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