Title

The Irish brandy houses of Eighteenth-Century France / L.M. Cullen.

Author

Cullen, L. M. (Louis M.)

Publication

Dublin : Lilliput Press, 2000.

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Details

Description

xi, 244 p. : col. ill., map; 24 cm.

Subjects

• History
• Brandy industry > Ireland > History
• Brandy industry > France > History

Genre/Form

History.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-236) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

1. The rise of the brandy trade -- 2. Brandy smuggling -- 3. Domestic, foreign and Irish merchants of the brandy regions -- 4. The Irish challenge to Martell, Lallemand & Co. in the 1760s -- 5. The Hennessys at home and abroad -- 6. A decade of crises: the 1770s -- 7. Bordeaux and Cognac: brandy business in two centres in the 1780s -- 8. Business under the Revolution.

ISBN

1901866408

LCCN

^^^00362731^

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library