The British world in the East: a guide ; historical, moral, and commercial to India, China, Australia, South Africa and the other possessions or connexions of Great Britain in the Eastern and Southern seas (1st)
The British world in the East: a guide ; historical, moral, and commercial to India, China, Australia, South Africa and the other possessions or connexions of Great Britain in the Eastern and Southern seas (1st)
The British world in the East by Leitch Ritchie is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 525 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.
What it's about
The British World in the East by Leitch Ritchie is a two-volume guide offering historical, moral, and commercial insights into British colonies in India, China, Australia, South Africa, and other regions. Volume 1 focuses on India and China, providing historical context, cultural observations, trade opportunities, and moral commentary, serving as a practical guide for travelers, merchants, and officials.
Book details
- Author: Leitch Ritchie
- Format: Paperback & Hardcover
- Pages: 525
- Publisher: Gyan Books
- Published: 1846
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