The Richest East India Merchant: The Life and Business of John Palmer of Calcutta 1767-1836
by Webster, Anthony
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 1843833034
- ISBN 13
- 9781843833031
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2007. Minor creasing to top edge of unclipped dustwrapper and bumping to lower corners of blue boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Deals with the life and business of John Palmer, who dominated trade in India and the East in the early nineteenth century before his company went bankrupt in 1830. 194pp, 6 b&w illustrations, 3 maps.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-183) and index
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- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012601
- Title
- The Richest East India Merchant: The Life and Business of John Palmer of Calcutta 1767-1836
- Author
- Webster, Anthony
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1843833034
- ISBN 13
- 9781843833031
- Publisher
- Boydell Press
- Place of Publication
- Woodbridge, Suffolk
- Date Published
- 2007
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- East-India-company, John-Palmer-calcutta, British-Merchants-in-india
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; India;
Terms of Sale
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Kirkwall, Orkney
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