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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.
Published by: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication Date: 2011-03-31
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781349294756
DOI: 10.1057/9780230118799
Dimensions: 229cm x152cm
Pages: 186