This text includes the tale of how the Honourable East India Company attained its unique position, despite the opposition of its European rivals. The vessels are described in depth, as are the less well known aspects of its shipping.
Lords of the East: The East India Company and its Ships
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- By: Jean Sutton
- AOS Other Non-Fiction
- Title: Lords of the East: The East India Company and its Ships
- First Published by: Conway Maritime Press
- First Published Format: HC
- First Published Date: 21 September 1981
- ISBN-10: 0851771696
- ISBN-13: 9780851771694