The East India Company's Maritime Service, 1746-1834: Masters of the Eastern Seas

by Jean Sutton

The book charts in detail successive voyages by members of the Larkins family, who were leading owners of East India Company ships, showing what it was like to sail to and trade with India in this period. It provides a great deal of material on trade, warfare, developments in seamanship and navigation, the opening up of trade to China, and much more.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843835835
• ISBN13: 9781843835837
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"