Author

Publication

2005-11-30 - Adamant Media Corporation

Language

English

Word Count

109,500 words, Guess

Page Count

438 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • ISBN-101402184832
  • ISBN-139781402184833
  • Goodreads4833319
  • LibraryThing7044663
  • Open LibraryOL9486461M

First Sentence

WHETHER it be that our forefathers were not so prompt to put pen to paper as we are, or that they purposely avoided written words and inclined to silence from motives of that combined prudence and love of mystery-making that distinguished the Middle Ages, the fact remains that of the real origin and founding of that great federation of industry and intelligence known to after-years as the Hanseatic League, we have no accurate knowledge.

Excerpt

WHETHER it be that our forefathers were not so prompt to put pen to paper as we are, or that they purposely avoided written words and inclined to silence from motives of that combined prudence and love of mystery-making that distinguished the Middle Ages, the fact remains that of the real origin and founding of that great federation of industry and intelligence known to after-years as the Hanseatic League, we have no accurate knowledge.

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  • The Hansa TownsPaperbackAdamant Media Corporation2005-11-30
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