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Author: Jean Sutton
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Imprint: The Boydell Press
Volume: v. 6
Dimensions:
Width: 15.60cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.567kg
ISBN: 9781843835837
ISBN 10: 1843835835
Pages: 324
Publication Date: 18 November 2010
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
A brilliant record of a very exciting period of European and Asian history. AUSMARINE Densely packed with information, the narrative is always clear and readable. (...) As well as providing for the general reader a fascinating account of life on board the East India Company's ships, this book makes a valuable contribution to business history. BUSINESS HISTORY Sutton brings great knowledge and a mastery of detail to this work, turning a family history into a valuable insight into the Company's ever-evolving business system. ASIAN AFFAIRS (reviewed together with East India Company's London Workers) These are deeply, intensively researched books rich in detail. ECONOMIC HISTORY REVIEW A remarkably rich detailed study. (...) we must acknowledge and praise the enormous research effort that this book represents. ECONOMIC HISTORY REVIEW An important addition to the sum of our knowledge on this most important of maritime trading companies. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NAUTICAL ARCHAEOLOGY To be praised as a comprehensive account of the EIC's maritime service. It is an exemplary contribution to the history of British trade and shipbuilding. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MARITIME HISTORY Meticulously researched, this detailed and eminently readable study will appeal to readers interested in Indian or Chinese history, and in the economic history of South and East Asia. BOOK NEWS
To be praised as a comprehensive account of the EIC's maritime service. It is an exemplary contribution to the history of British trade and shipbuilding. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MARITIME HISTORY Meticulously researched, this detailed and eminently readable study will appeal to readers interested in Indian or Chinese history, and in the economic history of South and East Asia. BOOK NEWS
Sutton brings great knowledge and a mastery of detail to this work, turning a family history into a valuable insight into the Company's ever-evolving business system. ASIAN AFFAIRS (reviewed together with East India Company's London Workers) These are deeply, intensively researched books rich in detail. ECONOMIC HISTORY REVIEW A remarkably rich detailed study. (...) we must acknowledge and praise the enormous research effort that this book represents. ECONOMIC HISTORY REVIEW An important addition to the sum of our knowledge on this most important of maritime trading companies. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NAUTICAL ARCHAEOLOGY To be praised as a comprehensive account of the EIC's maritime service. It is an exemplary contribution to the history of British trade and shipbuilding. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MARITIME HISTORY Meticulously researched, this detailed and eminently readable study will appeal to readers interested in Indian or Chinese history, and in the economic history of South and East Asia. BOOK NEWS
