Launched in 1609 as the greatest English merchant vessel of its era, the Trades Increase and nearly all who sailed it perished three years later on the far side of the world. This is the engrossing account of the ship's tragic expedition and global capitalism at its hour of emergence.
Launched in 1609 as the greatest English merchant vessel of its era, the Trades Increase and nearly all who sailed it perished three years later on the far side of the world. This is the engrossing account of the ship's tragic expedition and global capitalism at its hour of emergence.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Richmond Barbour is Professor of English at Oregon State University.
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Contents A Note on the Title Abbreviations of Major Primary Sources Introduction. The Charter Generation of the London East India Company Chapter 1. The Construction and Launch of the Trades Increase, 1609 Chapter 2. From England to Arabia Felix Chapter 3. Captivity in Yemen Chapter 4. To India and Back Again Chapter 5. Corporate Strife in the Red Sea Chapter 6. The Final Transit Chapter 7. Catastrophe in Bantam Chapter 8. Controversy over the East Indian Trade, 1615 Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgments
Contents A Note on the Title Abbreviations of Major Primary Sources Introduction. The Charter Generation of the London East India Company Chapter 1. The Construction and Launch of the Trades Increase, 1609 Chapter 2. From England to Arabia Felix Chapter 3. Captivity in Yemen Chapter 4. To India and Back Again Chapter 5. Corporate Strife in the Red Sea Chapter 6. The Final Transit Chapter 7. Catastrophe in Bantam Chapter 8. Controversy over the East Indian Trade, 1615 Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgments
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