Dangerous and dishonest men
Subtitle: the international bankers of Louis XIV's France
By: Guy Rowlands, Reader in Early Modern History,University of St Andrews, UK
Series: Palgrave studies in the history of finance
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; Springer
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9781137381781
Subjects: Money; History; Foreign exchange; Bankers
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-238) and index.
Table of contents: title: The French monarchy and the foreign exchange system in the era of Louis XIV; title: The logistical geography of French remitting; title: The price of foreign exchange; title: The gathering storm : the development of a remittance system, 1700-06; title: Overloading atlas : Samuel Bernard and the crisis of French banking.