William bolts: a dutch adventurer under john company
Auteur :
Hallward, N. L.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107502116
Date de publication :
9 avr. 2015
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
330 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book contains a biography of William Bolts, one of 'the most remarkable civilian adventurers of the eighteenth century in the territories of the East India Company'. Hallward paints a vivid picture of Bolts as one of the many destabilising European agents operating in the Far East at a time of great colonial tension.