Friends and Rivals in the East. Studies in Anglo Dutch relations in the Levant from the seventeenth to the early twentieth century

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Nine essays on different aspects of commercial, military and diplomatic relations between the British and Dutch communities, notably merchants, at centres such as Izmir and Alleppo, dealing with competition, conflict, practices, comparisons, etc. Includes J I Israel, 'Trade, politics and strategy. The Anglo Dutch wars in the Levant, 1647-1675'; Ben Slot, 'At the backdoor of the Levant. Anglo Dutch competition in the Persian Gulf, 1623-1766'; 'Elena Frangakis-Syrett, 'Commercial practices and competition in the Levant. The British and the Dutch in eighteenth century Izmir'