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A Very Ingenious Man : Claude Martin in Early Colonial India, Paperback / softback Book

A Very Ingenious Man : Claude Martin in Early Colonial India Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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Architect, soldier, surveyor, inventor, planter, botanist, financial advisor, political commentator and philanthropists, Claude Martin was one of the most fascinating adventurers associated with the East India Company in eighteenth-century India.

This reissue, with a new preface, of the first full, thoroughly researched account of the life of this extraordinary individual will captivate general readers and interest historians of the early days of Empire.

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