A new account of the East Indies. [electronic resource] : Giving an exact and copious description of the situation, product, manufactures, laws, customs, religion, trade, &c. of all the countries and islands, which lie between the Cape of Good Hope, and the island of Japon. Interspersed with an entertaining relation not only of the principal events, which happened during the author's thirty years residence in those parts; but also of the most remarkable occurrences and revolutions in those vast dominions, for this century past. Comprehending also many curious and interesting particulars relating to our commerce with those countries, and the affairs of the East India Company. Illustrated with maps and sculptures. By Captain Alexander Hamilton. In two volumes.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hamilton, Alexander, d. 1732?.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

East India Company--Early works to 1800.

East India Company.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v.,plates ) maps ;

Other Title:

New account of the East Indies

Place of Publication:

London : printed for C. Hitch, in Paternoster-row; and A. Millar, opposite to Katharine-Street in the Strand, M.DCC.XLVI. [1746]

Notes:

Vol.2 contains "A table of weights, measures and coins used in several parts of the East Indies", With separate pagination.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T85366.

OCLC:

508785667