Journal of a Residence in India (Hardcover, Facsimile of 1812 ed)


This book presents the travels and description of an official government embassy to Thailand and Indo China during the years 1821-1822. The author departed from Calcutta and made his way to Penang, to Malaca, to Singapore, and then to the court of Siam. All the way the author makes learned observation of all aspects of native life and customs describing them in minute detail. Observations on commercial and political opportunities are also noted. From Siam he goes to Cochin-China (Indo China). This account was first published in 1828.

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This book presents the travels and description of an official government embassy to Thailand and Indo China during the years 1821-1822. The author departed from Calcutta and made his way to Penang, to Malaca, to Singapore, and then to the court of Siam. All the way the author makes learned observation of all aspects of native life and customs describing them in minute detail. Observations on commercial and political opportunities are also noted. From Siam he goes to Cochin-China (Indo China). This account was first published in 1828.

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Imprint

Asian Educational Services

Country of origin

India

Release date

December 2000

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Dimensions

248 x 185 x 18mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

222

Edition

Facsimile of 1812 ed

ISBN-13

978-81-206-1442-0

Barcode

9788120614420

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LSN

81-206-1442-9



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