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The Nitrate King

- A Biography of "Colonel" John Thomas North

About The Nitrate King

William Edmundson examines the spectacular life story of 'Colonel' John Thomas North, also known as 'The Nitrate King,' a mechanic in Leeds who became one of the best-known and richest men of his time. Forgotten in Britain and vilified in Chile and Peru, this is the first biography of a controversial but compelling figure.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780230112803
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 186
  • Published:
  • March 30, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 138x222x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 382 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of The Nitrate King

William Edmundson examines the spectacular life story of 'Colonel' John Thomas North, also known as 'The Nitrate King,' a mechanic in Leeds who became one of the best-known and richest men of his time. Forgotten in Britain and vilified in Chile and Peru, this is the first biography of a controversial but compelling figure.

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