XVIII – REFERENCES
WORKS CITED
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- Neumann, Robert. [1935] Zaharoff, the Armaments King. Trans. R.T. Clark. London: Readers Union 1938.
- Sandler, Stanley. Battleships: An Illustrated History of Their Impact. Santa Barbara: ABC Clio, 2004.
- Spufford, Peter. Money and Its Use in Medieval Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1988.
- Tuohy, Thomas. Herculean Ferrara: Ercole d’Este (1471-1505) and the Invention of a Ducal Capital. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1996.
DIGITAL RESOURCES
- “British Petroleum.” Encyclopaedia Britannica. Britannica online.
- “Genesis 14.18.” King James Bible. King James Bible online.
- “Psalm 110.” King James Bible. King James Bible Online.
- Dash, Mike. “The Mysterious Mr. Zedzed. The Wickedest man in the World.” 16 February 2012. Smithsonian.
- Davenport-Hines, Richard. “Zaharoff, Basil” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: OUP, 2004.
ILLUSTRATIONS
- Anige. Kublai Khan. Colors and ink on silk, ca. 1294. Taipei: National Palace Museum. Source: Wikimedia Commons.
- Anon. Basil Zaharoff. In “The Mysterious Mr. Zedzed.” Smithsonianmag.com. Free online.
- Anon. Hiram Stevens Maxim, ca. 1916. In his autobiography, My Life. London: Methuen, 1916. Source: Wikimedia Commons.
- Anon. Hiram Maxim with his Maxim machine gun. Source: Getty images.
- Anon. Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourienne. Société Française de l’Histoire de la Police. SFLP.
- Anon. Menelik II. Photographic portrait. Source: Wikimedia Commons.
- Anon. Young Napoleon Bonaparte. Source: emperornapoleon.com.
- Gentile da Fabriano. Adoration of the Magi. 1423. Oil on Wood. Predella, detail. Florence: Ufizzi. Source: Wikimedia Commons.
- Gold bezant of Tripoli and silver grosso. London: British Museum. Wikimedia Commmons.
- “Kublai Khan Brings Paper Currency.” Reproduction of a Yuan dynasty paper note in Liana Aleksanyan, A Yuan Dynasty Blog. Free online.