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China Trade and Empire: Jardine, Matheson & Co. and the Origins of British Rule in Hong Kong, 1827-1843 - Records of Social and Economic History (New Series)
China Trade and Empire: Jardine, Matheson & Co. and the Origins of British Rule in Hong Kong, 1827-1843 - Records of Social and Economic History (New Series)
Contains 263 letters written by or to William Jardine and James Matheson that trace a range of commercial, political and personal dramas played out in Britain, India and China. The correspondence covers a period of rapid growth for Jardine, Matheson & Co, from 1827 when the founders first joined forces, to Jardine's death in 1843.
648 pages, 4 maps, 6 b&w plates, tables
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | August 10, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780197263372 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 648 |
Dimensions | 162 × 243 × 42 mm · 1.13 kg |
Editor | Le Pichon, Alain (, Department of English, Universite de Paris IV Sorbonne) |
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