Indien
Grant, Robert
The expediency maintained of continuing the system by which the trade and government of India are now regulated. Mit 2 gefalt. Tabellen. London, Black, Parry, and Co, and J. Hatchard, 1813. 2 Bl., XIX, 404 S. Gr.-8°. Mod. HLdr. mit RSchild.
Einzige Ausgabe des bedeutenden Werks über die Beziehungsgeschichte zwischen Großbritannien und ihren Besitzungen in Ostindien. - Kress B6163. - "The projected work was intended to exhibit, first, a historical sketch, derived from authentic sources, of the past proceedings of the East-India-Company: in the next place, a correct view of the actual nature and effects of their present system, both political and commercial ... and lastly, an investigation of the objections adduced or adducible against the present system" (S. II). - Stellenw. etwas fleckig, einige Blätter an der oberen Ecke etwas knitterig.
Only edition of the important work on the history of relations between Great Britain and her possessions in the East India. With 2 fold. tables. - Mod. half leather with label to spine. - Occ. staining, some leaves somewhat creased at the upper corner.