East Indies, by Ian Burnet
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East Indies, published by Rosenberg Publishing, offers a detailed exploration of the vital trade routes and port cities that shaped the trade winds of the East Indies and the Orient. This historical account covers the intense rivalries among the Portuguese, Dutch East India Company, and English East India Company-the world's pioneering multinational trading corporations-fueled by the pursuit of spices, silks, gold, and porcelain. Spanning 250 years, the narrative highlights key settlements likeMalacca, Goa, Batavia, Macao, and Singapore, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of maritime history, colonial trade, and economic empires.
Jacket present with very minimal shelfwear.
Rosenberg Publishing
Hardcover
ISBN: 1921719591
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East Indies, published by Rosenberg Publishing, offers a detailed exploration of the vital trade routes and port cities that shaped the trade winds of the East Indies and the Orient. This historical account covers the intense rivalries among the Portuguese, Dutch East India Company, and English East India Company-the world's pioneering multinational trading corporations-fueled by the pursuit of spices, silks, gold, and porcelain. Spanning 250 years, the narrative highlights key settlements likeMalacca, Goa, Batavia, Macao, and Singapore, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of maritime history, colonial trade, and economic empires.
Jacket present with very minimal shelfwear.
Rosenberg Publishing
Hardcover
ISBN: 1921719591
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