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Commanders of Dutch East India Ships in the Eighteenth Century.

Includes material on the nature of the voyages undertaken by the Dutch East India Company's ships to what is now Indonesia, on the importance of the trade, on how commanders' careers developed, and on how fortunes were made. 'An original and evocative window onto the lives of men who...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bruijn, Jaap R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : Boydell & amp; Brewer, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Includes material on the nature of the voyages undertaken by the Dutch East India Company's ships to what is now Indonesia, on the importance of the trade, on how commanders' careers developed, and on how fortunes were made. 'An original and evocative window onto the lives of men who bridged the two worlds of eighteenth century Europe and the Far East.' - Professor Nicholas Rodger.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (352 pages)
ISBN:9781846159480
1846159482