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China Trade and Empire: Jardine, Matheson & Co. and the Origins of British Rule in Hong Kong, 1827-1843 - Records of Social and Economic History Alain Le Pichon
China Trade and Empire: Jardine, Matheson & Co. and the Origins of British Rule in Hong Kong, 1827-1843 - Records of Social and Economic History
Alain Le Pichon
Contains 263 letters written by or to William Jardine and James Matheson that trace a range of commercial, political and personal dramas played out in Britain, India and China. The correspondence covers a period of rapid growth for Jardine, Matheson & Co, from 1827 when the founders first joined forces, to Jardine's death in 1843.
648 pages, 4 maps, 6 b&w plates, tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 10, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780197263372 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 648 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 242 × 41 mm · 1.10 kg |
| Editor | Le Pichon, Alain (Department of English, Universite de Paris IV Sorbonne) |