The Present Position and Prospects of the British Trade with China: Together with an Outline of Some Leading Occurrences in its Past History - Cambridge Library Collection - East and South-East Asian History - James Matheson - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781108045896 - August 9, 2012
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The Present Position and Prospects of the British Trade with China: Together with an Outline of Some Leading Occurrences in its Past History - Cambridge Library Collection - East and South-East Asian History

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A leading trader in Canton (Guangzhou), James Matheson (1796–1878) became a Hong Kong taipan. Published in 1836, this was his response to the severe restrictions placed by the Chinese upon trading. It is a provocative text: a defence of both free trade and an aggressive foreign policy.


152 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released August 9, 2012
ISBN13 9781108045896
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 152
Dimensions 216 × 137 × 12 mm   ·   208 g
Language English  

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