A new account of the East Indies. 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.

  • Hamilton, Alexander, -1732?.
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M.DCC.XLVI. [1746]
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London : printed for C. Hitch, in Paternoster-row; and A. Millar, opposite to Katharine-Street in the Strand, M.DCC.XLVI. [1746]

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2v.,plates : maps ; 80.

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ESTC T85366

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