Asian Port Cities, 1600-1800: Local And
These ten comparative studies of the 1600-1800 period in port cities of East, Southeast and South Asia involved scholars from Kyoto, Tokyo, Guangzhou, Macao, Leiden and elsewhere. Specialists address a wide range of the cultural interactions and regional factors which were significant elements in the trading centres of Nagasaki, Tokyo, Batavia, Canton, Ayutthaya, Pondicherry, Madras, and Surat. With colour illustrations, archival maps and documents, bibliography and index. |
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