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A history of the English East India company.During 200 years the East India Company grew from a loose association of Elizabethan tradesmen into "the grandest society of merchants in the universe". As a commercial enterprise it came to control half the world's trade and as a political entity it administered an embryonic empire. Without it there would have been no British India and no British Empire. In a tapestry ranging from Southern Africa to north-west America, and from the reign of Elizabeth I to that of Victoria, ...

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The Honourable Company 2011, HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9780007431557

Mass-market paperback

The Honourable Company 1993, HarperCollins, London

ISBN-13: 9780006380726

Revised edition

Trade paperback