The First British Trade Expedition to China : Captain Weddell and the Courteen Fleet in Asia and Late Ming Canton

In The First British Trade Expedition to China, Nicholas D. Jackson explores the pioneering British trade expedition to China launched in the late Ming period by Charles I and the Courteen Association. While utilizing the vivid and unique perspective of its commander, Captain John Weddell, this stud...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jackson, Nicholas D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Weddell, John.
Diplomatic relations.
Commerce.
Great Britain.
China.
China > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > China.
China > Commerce > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Commerce > China.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In The First British Trade Expedition to China, Nicholas D. Jackson explores the pioneering British trade expedition to China launched in the late Ming period by Charles I and the Courteen Association. While utilizing the vivid and unique perspective of its commander, Captain John Weddell, this study concentrates on the fleet's adventures in south China between Portuguese Macao and the provincial capital, Guangzhou (Canton). Tracing the obscure origins of Sino.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (216 pages).
ISBN:9789888754830

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