East India Company V1
Author | : Henry Stevens |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 388 |
Release | : 2022-01-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781000560091 |
ISBN-13 | : 1000560090 |
Rating | : 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Download or read book East India Company V1 written by Henry Stevens and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2022-01-26 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 2004. The purpose of this reference work is to offer a range of materials covering the history of the East India Company during the two and a half centuries of its existence.Volume I, Sir William Foster's England'sQuest of Eastern Trade, examines the English investigation of trade routes to the East in the sixteenth century, and contains a scholarly and vivid account, not only of the foundation of the East India Company in 1599-1600, but also of its subsequent growth in the seventeenth century.