The Honourable Company: A history of the English East India Company. - Keay, John.
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During 200 years the East India Company grew from a loose association of Elizabethan tradesmen into "the grandest society of merchants in the universe". As a commercial enterprise it came to control half the world's trade and as a political entity it administered an embryonic empire. Without it there would have been no British India and no British Empire. In a tapestry ranging from Southern Africa to north-west America, and from the reign of Elizabeth I to that of Victoria, bizarre locations and roguish per...
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1993 Uitgever: harpercollins 475 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0006380727 ISBN-13: 9780006380726Helaas, laatste exemplaar van deze editie is recent verkocht!